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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Mostly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 02 Jan 01:54 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Salt Lake City UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Light southeast wind.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Light southeast wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Salt Lake City UT
 40.79°N 111.91°W (Elev. 4373 ft)
Last Update:
2:04 am MST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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