Weather Forecast for Salt Lake City

Utah, United States of America

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Current Weather - Salt Lake City: 1°C

Utah, United States of America

Mist

Feels like -1°C

Wind

7 km/h SSE

Humidity

82%

Pressure

1020 mb

UV Index

0

Visibility

6 km

Heavy rain

Heavy rain

Thursday, January 01, 2026

High

10°C

Low

-3°C

Rain Chance

89%

Hourly Forecast

Patchy rain nearby 9°C
13:00
Patchy rain nearby 10°C
14:00
Patchy rain nearby 10°C
15:00
Patchy rain nearby 7°C
16:00
Overcast 6°C
17:00
Moderate rain 6°C
18:00
Moderate rain 5°C
19:00
Moderate rain 5°C
20:00
Heavy rain 5°C
21:00
Heavy rain 5°C
22:00
Heavy rain 5°C
23:00
Jan 02

Day Statistics

Maximum Wind

9 km/h

Humidity

88%

Precipitation

59 mm

UV Index

0

Visibility

7 km

Rain Chance

89%

Snow Chance

0%

Sun & Moon

Sunrise

07:52 AM

Sunset

05:11 PM

Moonrise

03:10 PM

Moonset

06:22 AM

Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous

Moon Illumination

91%

Air Quality

PM2.5

17.3

μg/m³

PM10

17.7

μg/m³

NO₂

57.8

μg/m³

O₃

18

μg/m³

SO₂

4.9

μg/m³

CO

301.6

μg/m³

US EPA Index: 2 GB DEFRA Index: 2

Weather Alerts

Winter Weather Advisory issued December 31 at 1:44PM MST until January 1 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Salt Lake City UT

Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains; Tooele and Rush Valleys Dec 31, 01:44 PM - Jan 1, 11:00 AM
Severity: Moderate Urgency: Expected

* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations of up to one tenth of an inch, particularly for Utah's West Desert from the Salt Flats to the Nevada border. Additional freezing rain accumulations great than a hundredth of an inch is expected on the north end of the Tooele Valley along the I-80 corridor. * WHERE...Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains and Tooele and Rush Valleys. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 11 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Winter driving conditions are expected. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The greatest impacts and highest confidence for freezing rain are expected across the West Desert during the morning hours, however, there is some potential periods (15-30% chance) freezing rain lingers into the afternoon. Additionally, there is upwards of a 30 to 40 percent chance of freezing rain accumulations outside of the advisory area, particularly along the northern Wasatch Front west of the I-15 corridor.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. For winter road conditions from the Utah Department of Transportation, visit http://www.udottraffic.utah.gov. For graphical depictions of the snowfall forecast, including Official NWS Forecast, High End Amount, and Low End Amount, visit weather.gov/slc/winter.

Event: Winter Weather Advisory Certainty: Likely Category: Met

Winter Weather Advisory issued December 31 at 11:28PM MST until January 1 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Salt Lake City UT

Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains; Tooele and Rush Valleys Dec 31, 11:28 PM - Jan 1, 11:00 AM
Severity: Moderate Urgency: Expected

* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations of up to one tenth of an inch, particularly for Utah's West Desert from the Salt Flats to the Nevada border. Additional freezing rain accumulations great than a hundredth of an inch is expected on the north end of the Tooele Valley along the I-80 corridor. * WHERE...Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains and Tooele and Rush Valleys. * WHEN...Until 11 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Winter driving conditions are expected. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The greatest impacts and highest confidence for freezing rain are expected across the West Desert during the morning hours, however, there is some potential periods (15-30% chance) freezing rain lingers into the afternoon. Additionally, there is upwards of a 30 to 40 percent chance of freezing rain accumulations outside of the advisory area, particularly along the northern Wasatch Front west of the I-15 corridor.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. For winter road conditions from the Utah Department of Transportation, visit http://www.udottraffic.utah.gov. For graphical depictions of the snowfall forecast, including Official NWS Forecast, High End Amount, and Low End Amount, visit weather.gov/slc/winter.

Event: Winter Weather Advisory Certainty: Likely Category: Met

Winter Weather Advisory issued December 31 at 11:28PM MST until January 2 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Salt Lake City UT

Wasatch Mountains I-80 North Dec 31, 11:28 PM - Jan 1, 11:00 AM
Severity: Moderate Urgency: Expected

* WHAT...Wet snow expected above 7500 ft. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 10 inches, locally up to 12 inches in the Bear River Range. * WHERE...Wasatch Mountains I-80 North above 7500 ft. * WHEN...From 2 PM Thursday to 11 AM MST Friday. * IMPACTS...Winter driving conditions are expected, especially over Logan Summit. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heaviest snowfall is expected late Thursday evening into early Friday morning.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. For winter road conditions from the Utah Department of Transportation, visit http://www.udottraffic.utah.gov. For graphical depictions of the snowfall forecast, including Official NWS Forecast, High End Amount, and Low End Amount, visit weather.gov/slc/winter.

Event: Winter Weather Advisory Certainty: Likely Category: Met