Excessive Rainfall Possible for the Gulf Coast and Florida; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across parts of the Gulf Coast into central/northern Florida early this week. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will continue for southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

SR-224 at Meadows Drive (UT224)

Lat: 40.6757°NLon: 111.52115°WElev: 6697.0ft.

no precip

80°F

27°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed NW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 05 Oct 03:10 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Cottonwood Heights UT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Columbus Day
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Cottonwood Heights UT
 40.63°N 111.74°W (Elev. 6673 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Oct 5, 2026
3pm MDT Oct 5, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 12, 2026
 
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