Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

SR-224 at Meadows Drive (UT224)

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

no precip

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed ESE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 06:10 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Alta UT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely before 2am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Low around 34. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm.  High near 38. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 36. Light south southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely before 2am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 34. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. High near 38. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 36. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Alta UT
 40.64°N 111.71°W (Elev. 7106 ft)
2:04 pm MST Dec 30, 2025
6pm MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database