Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Mist

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.44 in (1030.82 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 15 Jan 02:05 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Salt Lake City International Airport UT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Widespread haze. Areas of fog.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Areas Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread haze. Areas of fog before 11am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Haze

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Widespread haze. Patchy fog.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread haze. Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Haze

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread haze before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Haze then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Widespread haze. Areas of fog. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 28. Calm wind.
Thursday
Widespread haze. Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Widespread haze. Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Widespread haze. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Widespread haze before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salt Lake City International Airport UT
 40.81°N 111.97°W (Elev. 4209 ft)
2:04 am MST Jan 15, 2026
2am MST Jan 15, 2026-6pm MST Jan 21, 2026
 
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