Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Partly Cloudy

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 04:54 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Salt Lake City UT

  • Today

    Today: Widespread haze after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Haze

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze. Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Haze

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread haze. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Haze

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Widespread haze before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Haze

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread haze after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.
Tonight
Widespread haze. Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Thursday
Widespread haze. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Widespread haze before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salt Lake City UT
 40.78°N 111.85°W (Elev. 4911 ft)
2:03 am MST Jan 21, 2026
5am MST Jan 21, 2026-6pm MST Jan 27, 2026
 
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