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Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

haze

54°F

12°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed S 13 MPH
Barometer 29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 26 Dec 04:54 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Salt Lake City UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am, then rain after 2am. Low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 2pm, then snow likely after 2pm. High near 44. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am, then rain after 2am. Low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 2pm, then snow likely after 2pm. High near 44. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
New Year's Day
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salt Lake City UT
 40.75°N 111.9°W (Elev. 4285 ft)
Last Update:
2:04 pm MST Dec 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm MST Dec 26, 2025-6pm MST Jan 2, 2026
 
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