Spot report
🇺🇸Alta, Utah
updated 10:15 local · open-meteo
⛷️ Ski & snowboard· resort · base: Salt Lake City
500-plus inches of Little Cottonwood powder, skier-only tradition since 1938 and the Wasatch's legendary steeps.
Heads up · Snowboards not allowed; canyon road closes for avalanche control
Wind
15 km/h
gusts 29 · from N
Water
flat
inland — lakes and rivers
Road
Snowy
snow and ice — chains or stay put
Daylight
07:36 → 18:47
-1 °C air · 0.1 mm · UV 0
What's rideable right now
Wind
Water
Mountain
River
🪂
Paraglide
RIDEABLE15 km/h — launchable, ridge lift likely
Best windows this week
- Thu 7am–6pmRIDEABLE
10 km/h — launchable, ridge lift likely · 12 h
- Mon 7am–6pmRIDEABLE
11 km/h — launchable, ridge lift likely · 12 h
- Sat 10am–6pmRIDEABLE
11 km/h — launchable, ridge lift likely · 9 h
This week
Today
23 km/h
-3–2 °C · 4 mm · 2 cm snow
⛵Sailing
Thu
19 km/h
0–6 °C
🛶Kayak & canoe
Fri
29 km/h
1–13 °C
🛶Kayak & canoe
Sat
11 km/h
4–13 °C
🏄SUP
Sun
13 km/h
3–12 °C
🏄SUP
Mon
13 km/h
4–12 °C
🏄SUP
Tue
14 km/h
5–11 °C
🛶Kayak & canoe
bars: daily max wind · best sport each day
Pack list
- No water temp inland → judge by air — -1 °C. Lakes run colder than they look.
- 15 km/h → 10–12 m kite, big board
- UV 0 — low → no sun worries today
- -1 °C → insulated shell, gloves, warm hat
- Daylight 07:36–18:47 → golden hour from 17:47
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