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Cottonwood Canyons Forecast
This forecast, issued at: 02-14-2012 02:16:00 is for use in snow safety activities and emergency management.
Light snow is expected to develop across the Wasatch this morning, with the brunt of the storm taking aim on southern Utah. Instability will increase this afternoon leading to more showery precipitation, along with a low threat for lightning. These showers will diminish this evening. The next storm passing well to the west will brush the Wasatch with light snow during the mid week.
  • 1st Period: 12 Hour Forecast Beginning 5:00 AM
Weather: Occasional light snow this morning, with snow showers this afternoon.
1-3" 90%
0-T" 10%
0.1-0.2" 90%
0-T" 10%
Snow Rate (in/hr)
<1 1
Snow Rate Comment:  
Wind (MPH)
9000' Ridgelines 5-15 WNW <25
11000' Ridgelines 5-15 WNW 25
Wind Comment
Chance of Lightning 5 %
  • 2nd Period: 12 Hour Forecast Beginning 5:00 PM
Weather: Mostly Cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
0" 60%
T-2" 40%
0" 60%
T-0.1" 40%
Snow Rate (in/hr)
<1 <1
Snow Rate Comment:  
Wind (MPH)
9000' Ridgelines 5-15
WSW
<25
11000' Ridgelines 10-20
W
25
Wind Comment
Chance of Lightning 0 %
Storm Details Storm Duration Total Storm Snow Total Storm Water
Begin - 2012-02-13 15:00 MST

End    - 2012-02-14 23:00 MST
2-4" 0.1-0.3"

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