Steve's Cottonwood Canyons
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Updated October 28 @ 9:30 am

Summary

Cottonwood Canyons

October 28 @ 9:30 am

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Current Conditions

At 9:00 am, the temperature near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift was 14 degrees. Winds on Cardiff Peak are averaging 4 mph out of the north-northwest with gusts to 12. In the last 36 hours, the snow depth near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift has increased 1 inch. In the last week, the depth has increased 2 inches.

Weather Forecast

The Cottonwood Canyon weather forecast for overnight is, "Mostly clear. Low around 16, with temperatures rising to around 18 overnight. Northwest wind around 3 mph." For Tuesday the forecast is, "Sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind around 2 mph."

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Cottonwood Canyons

October 28 @ 9:30 am

7-Day Forecast

Cottonwood Canyons

October 28 @ 2:04 am

Overnight: Mostly clear. Low around 16, with temperatures rising to around 18 overnight. Northwest wind around 3 mph.


Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind around 2 mph.


Tuesday Night: Mostly clear. Low around 26, with temperatures rising to around 29 overnight. East northeast wind around 5 mph.


Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. South southwest wind around 5 mph.


Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 3 mph.


Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 39.


Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.


Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.


Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.


Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.


Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.


Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44.


Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.


Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.


Current Temperature

Alta
Guard House

October 28 @ 9:00 am

Brighton's Crest

October 28 @ 9:00 am

24-Hour Wind

Cardiff Peak Wind

October 28 @ 9:20 am

48-Hour Snow Depth

Alta
Guard House

October 28 @ 9:10 am

Brighton's Crest

October 28 @ 9:00 am

Current depth: 0"
Change in 12 hours: N/A
Change in 24 hours: N/A
Change in 48 hours: N/A
(All depths questionable.)

Current depth: 8"
Change in 12 hours: 0"
Change in 24 hours: 0"
Change in 48 hours: 1"

30-Day Snow Depth

Alta
Guard House

October 28 @ 9:10 am

Brighton's Crest

October 28 @ 9:00 am

Current depth: 0"
Change in 1 week: N/A
Change in 2 weeks: N/A
Change in 4 weeks: N/A
(All depths questionable.)

Current depth: 8"
Change in 1 week: 2"
Change in 2 weeks: N/A
Change in 4 weeks: N/A
(Some depths questionable.)

Radar

NOAA Radar

October 28 @ 9:30 am

Avalanche Rescue

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Annual SWE Comparison

Snow Water Equivalents
(Brighton)

October 28

YTD Snow Chart

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