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Salt Lake City Weather Forecast

Salt Lake City weather: 51°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 51°F now🕔 9:36 PM local📅 Best: May, June, July and September👥 200.000

Risk assessment for Salt Lake City

Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.

Storm and wind3.9

Peak gusts of 24 mph and 0 thunderstorm days in the next 16 days.

Heavy rain and flooding1.4

Wettest single day forecast at 0,5 in, 0,6 in across the window. Flash flooding risk rises sharply above 50 mm in a day.

16-day forecast for Salt Lake City

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Wed, Oct 28☁️ Overcast63° / 42°12%9 mph4
Thu, Oct 29☁️ Overcast68° / 40°2%11 mph4
Fri, Oct 30☁️ Overcast67° / 51°18%12 mph4
Sat, Oct 31🌦️ Drizzle62° / 53°23% · 0,0 in11 mph4
Sun, Nov 1🌧️ Showers58° / 41°92% · 0,5 in17 mph2
Mon, Nov 2🌦️ Light drizzle49° / 41°84% · 0,0 in8 mph4
Tue, Nov 3☁️ Overcast53° / 42°11%7 mph4
Wed, Nov 4☁️ Overcast61° / 46°7%4 mph4
Thu, Nov 5☁️ Overcast61° / 48°10%6 mph4
Fri, Nov 6☁️ Overcast59° / 51°17%6 mph3
Sat, Nov 7☁️ Overcast60° / 49°18%4 mph3
Sun, Nov 8☁️ Overcast60° / 51°14%7 mph3
Mon, Nov 9☁️ Overcast56° / 48°6%5 mph3
Tue, Nov 10☁️ Overcast59° / 50°10%3 mph3
Wed, Nov 11☁️ Overcast64° / 49°33%4 mph4
Thu, Nov 12⛅ Partly cloudy65° / 52°42%13 mph4

What this means for Salt Lake City

Compared with normal

Today is slightly cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 63°F is 4.7°F below the 68°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

A 12% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Salt Lake City?

Salt Lake City is a city in Utah. Its coordinates are 40.7608, -111.891. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Salt Lake City right now?

It is currently 51°F (10°C) with clear. Humidity is 57% and wind is 2 mph.

When is the best time to visit Salt Lake City?

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

What time zone is Salt Lake City in?

Salt Lake City observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The local time is 9:36 PM.

How many people live in Salt Lake City?

Salt Lake City has a population of approximately 200.000.

What is the nearest airport to Salt Lake City?

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

What are the top things to do in Salt Lake City?

Popular options include Antelope Island State Park, Great Salt Lake, Goblin Valley State Park, Capitol Reef National Park, Great Basin National Park and Arches National Park.

What places are in Salt Lake City?

Salt Lake City covers 2 places in this atlas, including Salt Lake City International Airport and ZIP Code 84101.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - 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 October 28, 2026 at 9:36 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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