Steve's Cottonwood Canyons
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Updated April 26 @ 2:30 pm

Summary

Cottonwood Canyons

April 26 @ 2:30 pm

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Current Conditions

At 2:00 pm, the temperature near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift was 29 degrees. Winds on Cardiff Peak are averaging 18 mph out of the south with gusts to 26. In the last 12 hours, the snow depth near the top of Brighton's Crest chairlift has increased 10 inches. In the last week, the depth has increased 8 inches.

Forecast Conditions

The forecast says that today, from 5:00 am to 5:00 pm, there is a 75 percent chance of 3 and a half to 8 inches of snow and a 25 percent chance of 8 to 10 inches. The daytime high temperature will be 37 degrees. There is a 25 percent chance of lightning. And from 5:00 pm today until 5:00 am tomorrow, 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 5 inches. The nighttime low temperature will be 26 degrees.

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Cottonwood Canyons

April 26 @ 2:30 pm

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12/24-Hour Forecast

Cottonwood Canyons

April 26 @ 2:19 am

5:00 am - 5:00 pm

5:00 pm - 5:00 am

75% chance of
3.5 to 8 inches

(0.35" to 0.70" of H₂O)

25% chance of
8 to 10 inches

(0.70" to 0.90" of H₂O)

75% chance of
0.5 to 2.5 inches

(0.05" to 0.25" of H₂O)

25% chance of
2.5 to 5 inches

(0.25" to 0.35" of H₂O)

An active weather pattern will underway as multiple systems gradually push through, interacting as they do so. On Sunday, an area of low pressure and its parent trough will more or less move overhead...

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7-Day Forecast

Cottonwood Canyons

April 26 @ 11:32 am

This Afternoon: Snow showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Southwest wind around 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Tonight: Snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 20, with temperatures rising to around 22 overnight. Northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday: Snow showers before noon, then snow showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Monday Night: Snow showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around one inch possible.

Tuesday: Snow showers likely before noon, then a chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

Wednesday: A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms and a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Friday: A slight chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms and a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.