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Utah Weather Forecast

Utah weather: 78°F, light drizzle. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌦️ 78°F now🕔 11:43 PM local📅 Best: May, June, July, August and September👥 3.5 million

14-day forecast for Utah

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Sat, Aug 22🌦️ Drizzle97° / 70°42% · 0,0 in14 mph8
Sun, Aug 23🌧️ Rain95° / 64°27% · 0,3 in17 mph8
Mon, Aug 24🌦️ Light drizzle95° / 67°10% · 0,0 in19 mph7
Tue, Aug 25☁️ Overcast95° / 74°10%11 mph8
Wed, Aug 26🌦️ Light drizzle98° / 76°4% · 0,0 in12 mph7
Thu, Aug 27☁️ Overcast99° / 75°4%14 mph8
Fri, Aug 28🌤️ Mainly clear98° / 77°7%13 mph7
Sat, Aug 29☁️ Overcast96° / 77°10%13 mph7
Sun, Aug 30☁️ Overcast96° / 78°11%13 mph7
Mon, Aug 31🌤️ Mainly clear99° / 76°10%11 mph7
Tue, Sep 1🌤️ Mainly clear99° / 76°10%13 mph7
Wed, Sep 2☀️ Clear sky98° / 76°14%11 mph7
Thu, Sep 3☁️ Overcast98° / 79°27%15 mph7
Fri, Sep 4☁️ Overcast89° / 77°29%11 mph7

The two-week trend

Temperature trend

Steady. The second week averages within a degree of the first, so no big change is signalled.

Against the normal

The window averages 96°F against a August normal of 91°F - 38°F above.

Rainfall

Rainfall over the next 7 days is close to normal for August (0,4 in against a typical 0,2 in).

What this means for Utah

Compared with normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 97°F is 6.1°F above the 91°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

A 42% chance means rain is likely somewhere nearby at some point - carry a layer, but do not cancel.

Travel and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 85°F.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Utah?

Utah is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 40.7608, -111.891. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Utah right now?

It is currently 78°F (26°C) with light drizzle. Humidity is 44% and wind is 14 mph.

When is the best time to visit Utah?

May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Utah, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Utah in?

Utah observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The local time is 11:43 PM.

How many people live in Utah?

Utah has a population of approximately 3.5 million.

What is the nearest airport to Utah?

The closest airports are Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), 5 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Utah?

Popular options include Arches National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, Canyonlands National Park, Capitol Reef National Park, Zion National Park and Monument Valley.

What places are in Utah?

Utah covers 17 places in this atlas, including Arches National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, Canyonlands National Park, Capitol Reef National Park, Zion National Park and Monument Valley.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 22, 2026 at 11:43 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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