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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City International Airport (KSLC)

Lat: 40.77069°NLon: 111.96503°WElev: 4226.0ft.

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 12:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Cottonwood Heights UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Cottonwood Heights UT
 40.69°N 111.8°W (Elev. 4797 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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