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Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Mist

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.75 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 16 Jan 03:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Salt Lake City International Airport UT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Widespread haze. Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread haze. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Haze

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread haze. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Haze

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread haze. Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Haze

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Widespread haze. Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Haze

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread haze. Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Haze

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Widespread haze before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Haze then
    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Widespread haze. Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Friday
Widespread haze. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Widespread haze. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Widespread haze. Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Widespread haze. Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Widespread haze. Sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Widespread haze before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
Salt Lake City International Airport UT
 40.81°N 111.97°W (Elev. 4209 ft)
Last Update:
2:04 am MST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MST Jan 16, 2026-6pm MST Jan 22, 2026
 
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