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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

42°F

6°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SSE 9 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 02 Jan 09:54 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Salt Lake City International Airport UT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 40. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 52. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 39. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 40. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 52. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 39. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salt Lake City International Airport UT
 40.79°N 111.96°W (Elev. 4232 ft)
Last Update:
2:05 pm MST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 9, 2026
 
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