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 70°F and a low around 53°F. Rain chance 52%. Best chance of rain is Friday at 86%. Cooling trend: highs fall from 70°F today to 56°F by Sunday.

Forecast updated 4:05 PM MDT, Oct 22

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7-Day Forecast for Salt Lake City

Today 10/22
Slight rain
52%
70°53°
Fri 10/23
Partly cloudy
86%
55°47°
Sat 10/24
Mostly sunny
56°45°
Sun 10/25
Partly cloudy
12%
56°45°
Mon 10/26
Clear sky
61°44°
Tue 10/27
Mostly sunny
11%
60°45°
Wed 10/28
Mostly sunny
60°44°
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Next 24 Hours

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Temp69°66°65°63°61°59°57°56°55°54°54°53°52°51°50°49°48°50°51°52°53°54°54°55°
Rain5%9%25%23%31%33%45%52%86%82%80%67%37%13%13%14%10%11%11%8%6%6%6%5%
WindS 8SE 8SE 7E 6E 6N 6NE 5WSW 5SSE 5SSE 7SSE 9SSE 11SSE 11SSE 11SSE 11SSE 11SSE 12S 12S 13S 13S 12S 11S 9S 7

Growing Conditions

Growing degree days
3,956
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
1.68 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
16.31 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
61°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
0.84 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 21. 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.