Observed 1:10 AM MDT at KSLC

South Salt Lake, UT weather

Overcast and 48°9°.

Mostly agree

Now 48°9°

Cloudy

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the west-northwest. Up to 6 mph10 km/h through 1 PM
Dew point: 45°7°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 58Moderate; PM2.5 (fine particles) · tomorrow good
Pressure: 30.14 inHg1021 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.3 hPa next 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

7°4° cooler than this time yesterday (55°13° then, 49°9° now)

Good hours for

Low 40°4° today at 8 AM
Above 50°10° today by 11 AM
High 57°14° today at 3 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM

TonightNear 42°6° · Clear
This morningUp to 50°10° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonNear 54°12° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 43°6° by 1 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 51°11° by 11 AM · rain chance 10% · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 54°12° · rain chance 10% · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 43°6° by midnight · 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 1a	Partly cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	10%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	30%	0
Sat 2a	Mostly clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	10%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	100%	17%	0
Sat 3a	Clear	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	43°6°	5%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	100%	15%	0
Sat 4a	Partly cloudy	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	42°6°	5%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	100%	20%	0
Sat 5a	Clear	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	41°5°	5%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	19%	0
Sat 6a	Partly cloudy	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	31%	0
Sat 7a	Partly cloudy	41°5° (likely 36°2° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	100%	46%	0
Sat 8a	Partly sunny	40°4° (likely 36°2° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	48%	0
Sat 9a	Mostly sunny	43°6° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	94%	48%	0
Sat 10a	Mostly sunny	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	87%	27%	1
Sat 11a	Mostly sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 51°11°)	50°10°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	77%	10%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	68%	25%	4
Sat 1p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	66%	62%	4
Sat 2p	Sunny	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	66%	24%	5
Sat 3p	Mostly sunny	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	64%	43%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	70%	30%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	74%	20%	2
Sat 6p	Partly sunny	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from WNW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	72%	21%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from WNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	76%	16%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from WNW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	81%	27%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	47°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	86%	54%	0
Sat 10p	Partly cloudy	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	90%	60%	0
Sat 11p	Partly cloudy	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)	44°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	93%	62%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)	44°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	95%	69%	0
Sun 1a	Partly cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	98%	62%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	97%	77%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	43°6°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	97%	91%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	43°6°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	97%	97%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	43°6°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	97%	94%	0
Sun 6a	Partly cloudy	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	43°6°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	97%	65%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly cloudy	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	42°6°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	97%	46%	0
Sun 8a	Mostly cloudy	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	41°5°	10%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	96%	41%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly cloudy	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	45°7°	10%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	89%	46%	0
Sun 10a	Mostly cloudy	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	49°9°	10%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	84%	39%	1
Sun 11a	Mostly cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	51°11°	10%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	78%	69%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	10%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	74%	70%	3
Sun 1p	Mostly cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	55°13°	10%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	72%	68%	4
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	55°13°	10%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	72%	51%	4
Sun 3p	Partly sunny	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	57°14°	10%	2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	71%	37%	4
Sun 4p	Partly sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	55°13°	10%	2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	75%	35%	3
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	54°12°	10%	2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	77%	38%	2
Sun 6p	Sunny	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	73%	28%	1
Sun 7p	Mostly clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	77%	33%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 57°14°)	50°10°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	82%	25%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	48°9° (likely 43°6° to 56°13°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	88%	6%	0
Sun 10p	Mostly clear	46°8° (likely 41°5° to 55°13°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	93%	31%	0
Sun 11p	Mostly clear	44°7° (likely 40°4° to 55°13°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	97%	31%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly clear	43°6° (likely 39°4° to 54°12°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	14%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 58°14°, low 39°4°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 40°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 53 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 1 to 7 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 39, with temperatures rising to around 41 overnight. Northwest wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
54°12°–59°15°
Low, likely
36°2°–45°7°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 40°4°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 58°14°, low 40°4°. Typical 61°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South southeast wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
56°13°–60°16°
Low, likely
40°4°–44°7°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 40°4°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 63°17°, low 43°6°. Typical 61°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 45°7°
  30% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: A chance of rain after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 63°17°).
High, likely
62°17°–65°18°
Low, likely
38°3°–50°10°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 40°4°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 58°14°, low 39°4°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°7°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 56°13°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
53°12°–60°16°
Low, likely
39°4°–47°8°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 39°4°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 63°17°, low 44°7°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
58°14°–64°18°
Low, likely
39°4°–49°9°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 39°4°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 46°8°. Typical 59°15° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: A slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
62°17°–65°18°
Low, likely
46°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 39°4°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 62°17°, low 49°9°. Typical 59°15° / 38°3°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  40% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  50% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 48°9°
  40% chance · 0.09 in2.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
54°12°–63°17°
Low, likely
44°7°–52°11°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 38°3°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 52°11°, low 43°6°. Typical 58°14° / 38°3°. Rain 0.45 in11 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 48°9°
  40% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 52°11°
  40% chance · 0.22 in5.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 48°9°
  40% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 42°5°
  40% chance · 0.04 in1.1 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
46°8°–60°16°
Low, likely
34°1°–50°10°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 38°3°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 51°11°, low 39°4°. Typical 58°14° / 38°3°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 43°6°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 51°10°
  40% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 44°7°
  40% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 36°2°
  40% 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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
42°6°–62°17°
Low, likely
28°−2°–52°11°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 38°3°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 53°12°, low 39°4°. Typical 57°14° / 37°3°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 40°4°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 52°11°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 47°8°
  20% 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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
48°9°–59°15°
Low, likely
31°−1°–50°10°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 37°3°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 58°, low 39°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 58°, low 40°.
Monday
Dry, high 63°, low 43°, warming up.
Rest of week
Highs 51–65°; 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

East Canyon Creek near Jeremy Ranch

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.7 ft
Flow: 24 cfs

Forecast peak 4.5 ft Sat 1 AM

Reading from Sat 12:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Jordan River near 17th South

2.3 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.9 ft
Flow: 40 cfs

Reading from Fri 11:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Big Cottonwood Creek at Cottonwood Lane

5.2 mi

Below flood stage

Flow: 64 cfs

Reading from Fri 11 PM · NWS gauge page

Parleys Creek near Parleys

5.3 mi

Below flood stage

Flow: 6 cfs

Reading from Fri 11 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 69% less heating than a typical week.

This week 34Typical 107

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 23
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 7 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 45°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?

Salt Lake City Area · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1874–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 4°2° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 8°5° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+4°+2°SunOct 18
+7°+4°MonOct 19
+12°+7°TueOct 20
+11°+6°WedOct 21
+9°+5°ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

South Salt Lake weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 45 min; Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 30 min less
Golden hour: 5:56–6:51 PM; Morning 7:31–8:26 AM
Blue hour: 6:51–7:01 PM; Morning 7:20–7:31 AM; first light 7:20 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 2–6 AM, but the moon is 96% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:07 AM · rises 5:33 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southeast from South Salt Lake. The highest point on the skyline is about 11,200 ft, 12 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 3× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

South Salt Lake, UT weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

East Canyon Creek near Jeremy Ranch

Jordan River near 17th South

Big Cottonwood Creek at Cottonwood Lane

Parleys Creek near Parleys

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? Fair

Moon