Observed 8:55 AM MDT at KHCR

Independence, UT weather

Mostly sunny and 35°1°, 11°6° colder than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 35°1°

Mostly sunny

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the east-southeast. 35–7 mph11 km/h through 9 PM
Dew point: 33°0°; Dry, static shocks likely
Humidity: 94%; Air 35°1°, dew point 33°0° · frost likely
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 9Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.22 inHg1023 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

13°7° cooler than this time yesterday (47°8° then, 35°1° now)

Good hours for

High 47°8° today at 3 PM
Low 33°1° tomorrow at 6 AM
Below freezing tomorrow night 4–8 AM (low 31°−1°)

This morningUp to 40°4° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonNear 45°7° · Cloudy
TonightDown to 35°2° by midnight · rain chance 20% · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 39°4° by 11 AM · rain chance 20% · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 41°5° · Cloudy · rain chance 40%
Tomorrow nightDown to 32°0° by 4 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Partly cloudy
Monday morningNear 33°1° · freezing, low 31°−1° · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 9a	Sunny	34°1° (likely 30°−1° to 35°2°)	28°−2°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	72%	22%	0
Sat 10a	Sunny	38°3° (likely 36°2° to 38°3°)	33°1°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	69%	26%	1
Sat 11a	Sunny	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)	35°2°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	61%	31%	2
Sat 12p	Partly sunny	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	55%	79%	3
Sat 1p	Partly sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	52%	86%	4
Sat 2p	Partly sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	51%	83%	4
Sat 3p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	52%	92%	3
Sat 4p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	54%	83%	1
Sat 5p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	58%	94%	1
Sat 6p	Partly sunny	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	62%	78%	1
Sat 7p	Partly cloudy	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	38°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	73%	74%	0
Sat 8p	Partly cloudy	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	36°2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	79%	46%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	37°3° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°)	33°1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	81%	24%	0
Sat 10p	Mostly clear	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	32°0°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	80%	36%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°)	32°0°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	82%	63%	0
Sun 12a	Mostly cloudy	35°2° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)	32°0°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	82%	48%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)	33°1°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	81%	68%	0
Sun 2a	Partly cloudy	36°2° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)	33°1°	10%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	82%	64%	0
Sun 3a	Partly cloudy	35°2° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°)	35°2°	20%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	80%	70%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly clear	35°2° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°)	35°2°	20%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	83%	45%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly clear	35°2° (likely 30°−1° to 35°2°)	35°2°	20%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	86%	49%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	33°1° (likely 30°−1° to 35°2°)	33°1°	20%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	87%	68%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 31°−1° to 35°2°)	35°2°	20%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	86%	71%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 30°−1° to 35°2°)	35°2°	20%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	88%	80%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	34°1°	20%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	81%	82%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 39°4°)	36°2°	20%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	84%	82%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	37°3°	20%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	83%	91%	1
Sun 12p	Showers	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	38°3°	40%	3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	80%	94%	2
Sun 1p	Showers	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)	40°4°	40%	3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	79%	97%	3
Sun 2p	Showers	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	40°4°	40%	3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	77%	100%	3
Sun 3p	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	40°4°	40%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	76%	96%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)	41°5°	40%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	76%	92%	3
Sun 5p	Rain	42°6° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	40°4°	40%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	77%	85%	2
Sun 6p	Drizzle	42°6° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	42°6°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	76%	84%	1
Sun 7p	Partly cloudy	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	40°4°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	84%	61%	0
Sun 8p	Partly cloudy	38°3° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)	38°3°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	87%	43%	0
Sun 9p	Partly cloudy	37°3° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	34°1°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	87%	39%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	36°2° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)	33°1°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	88%	22%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	35°2° (likely 31°−1° to 35°2°)	32°0°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	17%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	34°1° (likely 31°−1° to 35°2°)	30°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	15%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	34°1° (likely 31°−1° to 35°2°)	30°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	88%	14%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	34°1° (likely 31°−1° to 35°2°)	30°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	87%	11%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	33°1° (likely 31°−1° to 35°2°)	27°−3°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	86%	13%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	32°0° (likely 30°−1° to 34°1°)	26°−3°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	88%	10%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	32°0° (likely 30°−1° to 34°1°)	26°−3°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	90%	15%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 34°1°)	24°−4°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	91%	9%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	32°0° (likely 30°−1° to 34°1°)	25°−4°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	90%	6%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	34°1° (likely 31°−1° to 34°1°)	27°−3°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	88%	6%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 48°9°, low 33°1°. Typical 59°15° / 29°−2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 40°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 35°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. High near 48, with temperatures falling to around 45 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Tonight: Isolated rain and snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 33, with temperatures rising to around 35 overnight. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
47°8°–49°9°
Low, likely
26°−3°–33°1°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 29°−2°
Wind
8 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Snow. High 44°7°, low 31°−1°. Typical 59°15° / 28°−2°. Snow < 1 in< 2 cm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 35°2°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 43°6°
  40% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 38°3°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 32°0°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Scattered rain and snow showers before 3pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 44, with temperatures falling to around 42 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 2 to 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
42°6°–46°8°
Low, likely
30°−1°–34°1°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 28°−2°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 50°10°, low 32°0°. Typical 58°14° / 28°−2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 40°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow showers, 34°1°
  30% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South southeast wind 7 to 12 mph.
Night: A chance of rain between midnight and 3am, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
49°9°–52°11°
Low, likely
29°−2°–34°1°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 28°−2°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Snow. High 45°7°, low 29°−2°. Typical 58°14° / 28°−2°. Snow 0–1 in0–3 cm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow showers, 32°0°
  30% chance · 0.2 in0.4 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 43°6°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 34°1°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 32°0°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
42°6°–46°8°
Low, likely
27°−3°–31°−1°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 28°−2°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 51°11°, low 33°1°. Typical 57°14° / 28°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 32°0°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 35°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 51.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
46°8°–51°11°
Low, likely
28°−2°–33°1°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 28°−2°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 51°11°, low 35°2°. Typical 57°14° / 28°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 42°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Night: A slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
50°10°–54°12°
Low, likely
32°0°–36°2°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 28°−2°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 48°9°, low 34°1°. Typical 56°13° / 27°−3°. Rain 0.33 in8.4 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  50% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Snow, 44°6°
  60% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 38°3°
  60% chance · 0.2 in0.4 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 35°2°
  60% chance · 0.8 in2 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Night: Rain likely before 3am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
40°4°–48°9°
Low, likely
31°−1°–37°3°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 27°−3°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Snow showers. High 37°3°, low 26°−3°. Typical 56°13° / 27°−3°. Snow 0–5 in0–13 cm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 33°1°
  60% chance · 0.6 in1.5 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Snow, 36°2°
  60% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 30°−1°
  60% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 26°−4°
  50% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
35°2°–41°5°
Low, likely
22°−6°–34°1°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 27°−3°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Partly sunny. High 36°2°, low 23°−5°. Typical 56°13° / 27°−3°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 27°−3°
  50% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 36°2°
  40% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 29°−2°
  40% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 25°−4°
  40% chance · 0.5 in1.2 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
31°−1°–41°5°
Low, likely
16°−9°–32°0°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 27°−3°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 39°4°, low 24°−4°. Typical 55°13° / 27°−3°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 28°−2°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  30% chance · 0.2 in0.6 cm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 30°−1°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
34°1°–45°7°
Low, likely
22°−6°–28°−2°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 27°−3°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 48°, low 33°.
Tomorrow
42% chance of snow, high 44°, low 31°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 50°, low 32°, warming up.
Rest of week
Highs 36–51°; chance of precipitation on Friday, Saturday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (SLC) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Provo River near Woodland

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.0 ft
Flow: 126 cfs

Forecast peak 2.9 ft Sat 10 AM

Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page

American Fork River near American Fork

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 6.1 ft
Flow: 16 cfs

Forecast peak 6.0 ft Sat 9 AM

Reading from Sat 8:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Weber River near Oakley

23 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.7 ft
Flow: 136 cfs

Forecast peak 5.6 ft Sat 10 AM

Reading from Sat 8:15 AM · NWS gauge page

McLeod Creek near Park City

23 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 6.2 ft
Flow: 6 cfs

Forecast peak 6.5 ft Sat 9 AM

Reading from Sat 8:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 66% less heating than a typical week.

This week 53Typical 155

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 47
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 30 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 33°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Deer Creek Dam · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1939–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 11°6° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 5°3° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+2°+1°SunOct 18
+4°+2°MonOct 19
+4°+2°TueOct 20
+8°+4°WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
+8°+4°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Independence weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 46 min; Losing 2 min 30 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 29 min less
Golden hour: 5:54–6:49 PM; Morning 7:28–8:23 AM
Blue hour: 6:49–6:59 PM; Morning 7:18–7:28 AM; first light 7:18 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 57% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:04 AM · rises 5:31 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking east from Independence. The highest point on the skyline is about 10,500 ft, 20 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 3.5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Independence, UT weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Provo River near Woodland

American Fork River near American Fork

Weber River near Oakley

McLeod Creek near Park City

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon