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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Fire Weather Watch in effect from August 14, 12:00 PM MDT until August 14, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity	35%
Wind Speed	SSE 6 MPH
Barometer	29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Aug 04:20 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Salt Lake City UT

Fire Weather Watch August 14, 12:00pm until August 14, 09:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Today
High: 101 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 97 °F
Sunny then
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 93.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 94.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.