Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats; Heat Risk Expands; Monitoring the Tropics

Flash flooding risks continue for portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin through today. Severe thunderstorms are outlooked from the eastern Great Lakes, southern New England into the mid-Atlantic through Tuesday. Heat risk increases and expands across the center of the nation and across the Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic this week. Continue to closely monitor tropical development in the Gulf. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

62°F

17°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SE 9 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Aug 05:54 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

South Salt Lake UT

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 8 to 15 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 8 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
South Salt Lake UT
 40.71°N 111.89°W (Elev. 4249 ft)
12:31 am MDT Aug 31, 2026
6am MDT Aug 31, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 6, 2026
 
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