Steve's Cottonwood Canyons
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Updated November 25 @ 1:46 pm
Summary
Cottonwood Canyons
November 25 @ 1:46 pm
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Current Conditions
At 1:00 pm, the temperature near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift was 23 degrees. Winds on Cardiff Peak are averaging 8 mph out of the west with gusts to 16. In the last 12 hours, the snow depth midway up Alta's Collins chairlift has decreased 2 inches. In the last 2 weeks, the snow depth near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift has increased 3 inches.
Forecast Conditions
The forecast says that today, from 5:00 am to 5:00 pm, no new snow is expected. The daytime high temperature will be 34 degrees. And from 5:00 pm today until 5:00 am tomorrow, no new snow is expected. The nighttime low temperature will be 24 degrees.
News Alerts
Cottonwood Canyons
November 25 @ 1:45 pm
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A UDOT backcountry closure alert for Big Cottonwood (BCC Broads-Stairs) was updated on November 25 at 1:31 pm. The status is "closed". This applies to terrain south of SR190 from Birches Picnic Area to S turns. Mill B South Canyon and Trailhead open. Terrain in Stairs, Broads and Powerhouse closed. This alert starts on November 24 @ 4:00 pm and ends on November 25 @ 2:00 pm. (details)
12/24-Hour Forecast
Cottonwood Canyons
November 25 @ 1:55 am
| 5:00 am - 5:00 pm | 5:00 pm - 5:00 am |
| 100% chance of | 100% chance of |
Ridgeline winds will continue to gust in the 40 mph range as a grazing storm system slides east with mostly cloudy conditions transitioning to sunny through the day and clouds building in late.
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7-Day Forecast
Cottonwood Canyons
November 25 @ 12:44 pm
This Afternoon: Sunny. High near 24, with temperatures falling to around 20 in the afternoon. West northwest wind around 3 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 19, with temperatures rising to around 21 overnight. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny. High near 31, with temperatures falling to around 27 in the afternoon. West wind 2 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 2 to 6 mph.
Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday: A slight chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday: A chance of snow before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Monday Night: A slight chance of snow after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
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Current Temperature
| Alta November 25 @ 1:10 pm | Brighton's Crest November 25 @ 1:00 pm |
48-Hour Snow Depth
| Alta's Collins November 25 @ 1:00 pm | Brighton's Crest November 25 @ 1:00 pm |
| Current depth: 7" | Current depth: 11" |
30-Day Snow Depth
| Alta's Collins November 25 @ 1:00 pm | Brighton's Crest November 25 @ 1:00 pm |
| Current depth: 7" | Current depth: 11" |
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