Salt Lake City, Utah Weather Forecast

Salt Lake County 40.78°N, 111.93°W Pop. 1,098,526

Today in Salt Lake City: slight rain with a high near 68°F and a low around 55°F. Rain chance 85%. Best chance of rain is Tuesday at 90%. Cooling trend: highs fall from 68°F today to 54°F by Wednesday.

Forecast updated 8:05 PM MDT, Oct 11

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7-Day Forecast for Salt Lake City

Today 10/11
Slight rain
68°/55°
85%
Mon 10/12
Slight rain
59°/51°
62%
Tue 10/13
Thunderstorm
52°/47°
90%
Wed 10/14
Slight rain showers
54°/45°
84%
Thu 10/15
Clear sky
60°/44°
29%
Fri 10/16
Clear sky
65°/44°
1%
Sat 10/17
Clear sky
66°/47°
3%
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Next 24 Hours

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Temp58°56°55°54°54°54°53°53°52°53°51°51°54°55°57°58°59°59°58°58°58°58°58°56°
Rain75%66%63%50%47%35%30%37%35%37%36%34%38%29%31%55%47%39%48%59%62%62%53%55%
WindS 8S 6S 5SE 3SE 5SSE 7SSE 9SSE 10SSE 9SSE 10SSE 10S 10SSE 9SSE 9S 9S 9SSE 9S 7SSW 7NW 7N 6E 5SE 5E 5

Growing Conditions

Growing degree days
3,865
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
0.15 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
14.72 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
71°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
1.28 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 10. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning. Soil, ET and spray tools for Salt Lake City →

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About Salt Lake City Weather

Salt Lake City sits at about 4,226 feet above sea level in Salt Lake County, Utah. About 1,098,526 people live in the Salt Lake City area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service SLC office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KMTX. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 7b, where the coldest winter night typically falls between 5 to 10°F. Over the past ten years the last spring freeze has come around Apr 25 and the first fall freeze around Oct 26.