Cottonwood Canyons
July 17 @ 6:31 am
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Current Conditions
At 6:00 am, the temperature near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift was 59 degrees. Winds on Cardiff Peak are averaging 13 mph out of the south-southwest with gusts to 18.
Weather Forecast
The Cottonwood Canyon weather forecast for overnight is, "Mostly clear. Low around 52, with temperatures rising to around 54 overnight. South southwest wind around 8 mph." For thursday the forecast is, "Patchy smoke before 3pm, then patchy smoke and isolated thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind around 9 mph."
Avalanche Forecast
There isn't any snow or avalanche information.
Cottonwood Canyons
July 17 @ 6:30 am
No road alerts or backcountry closures were detected.
Cottonwood Canyons
July 17 @ 2:10 am
Overnight: Mostly clear. Low around 52, with temperatures rising to around 54 overnight. South southwest wind around 8 mph.
Thursday: Patchy smoke before 3pm, then patchy smoke and isolated thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind around 9 mph.
Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy. Low around 54, with temperatures rising to around 56 overnight. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night: Isolated thunderstorms before 9pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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