Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

75°F

24°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SSE 11 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Aug 05:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Salt Lake City International Airport UT

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 82. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 82. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Salt Lake City International Airport UT
 40.79°N 111.94°W (Elev. 4262 ft)
12:31 am MDT Aug 27, 2026
5am MDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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