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Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. 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

57°F

14°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.75 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Sep 05:54 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Salt Lake City International Airport UT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salt Lake City International Airport UT
 40.79°N 111.99°W (Elev. 4157 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Sep 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 15, 2026
 
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