Heat Wave in the Northeastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwestern U.S.

The first significant heat wave this season will impact much of the Midwest, Great Lakes, Mid-Atlantic and Northeast this week. Record high temperatures and rapid onset drought is possible. In the northern Plains and Upper Midwest, strong to severe thunderstorms with excessive rainfall are possible today. Dry, gusty winds will bring critical fire weather to the Four Corners and central California. 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

75°F

24°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed NNW 20 MPH
Barometer 29.68 in (1005.08 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 03:05 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Salt Lake City UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. North northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming east northeast 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. North northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming east northeast 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.
Juneteenth
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salt Lake City UT
 40.79°N 111.91°W (Elev. 4373 ft)
3:16 pm MDT Jun 17, 2024
3pm MDT Jun 17, 2024-6pm MDT Jun 24, 2024
 
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