Steve's Cottonwood Canyons
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Updated January 22 @ 5:20 pm

Summary

Cottonwood Canyons

January 22 @ 5:20 pm

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Current Conditions

At 5:00 pm, the temperature near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift was 24 degrees. Winds at the top of Mount Baldy are averaging 23 mph out of the west with gusts to 29. In the last 48 hours, the snow depth near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift has decreased 1 inch. In the last 4 weeks, the depth has increased 27 inches.

Forecast Conditions

The forecast says that from 5:00 pm today until 5:00 am tomorrow, no new snow is expected. The nighttime low temperature will be 22 degrees. And tomorrow, from 5:00 am until 5:00 pm, there is a 75 percent chance of a trace of snow and a 25 percent chance of a trace to a half inch. The daytime high temperature will be 33 degrees.

Avalanche Forecast

The Utah Avalanche Center's avalanche forecast for the Salt Lake area on Thursday, January 22, says, "The avalanche danger is LOW and the snow is mostly stable. Remember that risk is inherent in mountain travel and even a small avalanche could be consequential in complex terrain."

News Alerts

Cottonwood Canyons

January 22 @ 5:20 pm

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12/24-Hour Forecast

Cottonwood Canyons

January 22 @ 2:07 pm

5:00 pm - 5:00 am

5:00 am - 5:00 pm

100% chance of
no new snow

75% chance of
a trace

25% chance of
a trace to 0.5 inches

A storm system to the southwest will combine with a cold front pushing in from the northwest to bring mountain snow Friday and Saturday...

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7-Day Forecast

Cottonwood Canyons

January 22 @ 2:03 pm

This Afternoon: Partly sunny. High near 29, with temperatures falling to around 27 in the afternoon. West wind around 6 mph.

Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 6 mph.

Friday: A chance of snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 25, with temperatures falling to around 21 in the afternoon. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.

Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -1. West northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.