Steve's Cottonwood Canyons
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Updated April 28 @ 12:50 pm

Summary

Cottonwood Canyons

April 28 @ 12:50 pm

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Current Conditions

At 12:00 pm, the temperature near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift was 27 degrees. Winds on Cardiff Peak are averaging 3 mph out of the west with gusts to 6. In the last 48 hours, the snow depth near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift has increased 4 inches. In the last week, the depth has increased 12 inches.

Forecast Conditions

The forecast says that yesterday at 5:00 pm until 5:00 am this morning, there is a 75 percent chance of a half to 2 and a half inches of snow and a 25 percent chance of 2 and a half to 3 and a half inches. The nighttime low temperature will be 23 degrees. And today, from 5:00 pm to 5:00 am, there is a 75 percent chance of 0 to a half inch of snow and a 25 percent chance of a half to 1 inch. The daytime high temperature will be 40 degrees.

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Cottonwood Canyons

April 28 @ 12:50 pm

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12/24-Hour Forecast

Cottonwood Canyons

April 27 @ 2:30 pm

5:00 pm - 5:00 am

5:00 am - 5:00 pm

75% chance of
0.5 to 2.5 inches

(0.05" to 0.20" of H₂O)

25% chance of
2.5 to 3.5 inches

(0.20" to 0.30" of H₂O)

75% chance of
0 to 0.5 inches

25% chance of
0.5 to 1 inch

(0.10" to 0.15" of H₂O)

Scattered showers will continue through the evening, weakening after 7PM or so and ending by midnight. Snow levels will continue to trend lower, with snow density also decreasing accordingly...

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7-Day Forecast

Cottonwood Canyons

April 28 @ 7:37 am

Today: A chance of snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms between noon and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.

Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 21, with temperatures rising to around 23 overnight. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

Wednesday: A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.

Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Sunday: A slight chance of thunderstorms and a slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Monday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms and a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.