Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. 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

82°F

28°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 23 Aug 10:54 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Salt Lake City International Airport UT

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 93. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 6 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 93. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 93. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 6 mph becoming east in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Salt Lake City International Airport UT
 40.79°N 111.94°W (Elev. 4262 ft)
12:31 am MDT Aug 23, 2026
11am MDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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