Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Mostly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.06 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 01:05 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Salt Lake City UT

Freeze Warning April 17, 08:00pm until April 18, 12:00pm
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Freeze Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salt Lake City UT
 40.78°N 111.88°W (Elev. 4570 ft)
12:36 pm MDT Apr 17, 2026
1pm MDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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