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 International Airport UT

  • Today

    Today: Widespread haze after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Haze

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Haze

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread haze. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind.

    High: 44 °F

    Haze

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Widespread haze before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Haze

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °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 18.

    Low: 18 °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 45. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Widespread haze. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Thursday
Widespread haze. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Widespread haze before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salt Lake City International Airport UT
 40.79°N 111.99°W (Elev. 4157 ft)
2:03 am MST Jan 21, 2026
5am MST Jan 21, 2026-6pm MST Jan 27, 2026
 
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