Observed 2:35 PM MDT at KHCR

Sundance, UT weather

Mostly sunny and 51°11°, 11°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 5 PM.

Forecasts agree

Now 51°11°

Mostly sunny

Wind: Calm; Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 3 AM
Dew point: 37°3°; Comfortable
UV index: 3Moderate; Moderate until 5 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 52Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.12 inHg1020 hPa; Falling · −0.05 inHg−1.8 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (51°11° then, 51°11° now)

Good hours for

High 56°13° today at 4 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 7 PM
Low 37°3° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 40°4° tomorrow by 10 AM

This afternoonNear 55°13° · Cloudy
TonightDown to 38°3° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 43°6° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy · rain chance 20%
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 52°11° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy · rain chance 30%
Tomorrow nightDown to 37°3° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 46°8° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 57°14° by 2 PM · 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 3p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	48%	92%	4
Sat 4p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	47%	83%	3
Sat 5p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	49%	86%	2
Sat 6p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	51°11°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	59%	80%	1
Sat 7p	Mostly cloudy	48°9° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	47°8°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	67%	58%	0
Sat 8p	Partly cloudy	45°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	44°7°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	70%	68%	0
Sat 9p	Mostly clear	43°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	40°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	75%	41%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	43°6° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	40°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	76%	27%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	42°6° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	78%	25%	0
Sun 12a	Partly cloudy	42°6° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	79%	27%	0
Sun 1a	Partly cloudy	40°4° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	82%	64%	0
Sun 2a	Partly cloudy	40°4° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	84%	65%	0
Sun 3a	Partly cloudy	39°4° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	39°4°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	85%	53%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly cloudy	39°4° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	39°4°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	88%	37%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly cloudy	38°3° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	38°3°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	90%	69%	0
Sun 6a	Rain	38°3° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	38°3°	20%	1 mph2 km/h from NNE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	92%	65%	0
Sun 7a	Rain	37°3° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	37°3°	20%	1 mph2 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	92%	74%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	38°3°	20%	1 mph2 km/h from NNE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	90%	87%	0
Sun 9a	Rain	39°4° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	39°4°	20%	1 mph2 km/h from NNE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	91%	53%	0
Sun 10a	Rain	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	41°5°	20%	1 mph2 km/h from NNE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	92%	56%	1
Sun 11a	Rain	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	43°6°	20%	1 mph2 km/h from NNE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	91%	59%	2
Sun 12p	Rain	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	45°7°	30%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	84%	52%	3
Sun 1p	Rain	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	48°9°	30%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	76%	77%	3
Sun 2p	Rain	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	50°10°	30%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	72%	79%	4
Sun 3p	Partly sunny	51°11° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	51°11°	30%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	67%	56%	3
Sun 4p	Rain	52°11° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	52°11°	30%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	65%	76%	3
Sun 5p	Rain	50°10° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	49°9°	30%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	67%	70%	2
Sun 6p	Partly sunny	48°9° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	48°9°	5%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	75%	81%	1
Sun 7p	Partly cloudy	46°8° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	46°8°	5%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	78%	54%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	44°7° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	44°7°	5%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	81%	24%	0
Sun 9p	Mostly clear	42°6° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	84%	17%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	41°5° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	86%	18%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	40°4° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	87%	24%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	40°4° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	88%	29%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	39°4° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	39°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	91%	27%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	38°3° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	92%	26%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	38°3° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)	36°2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	92%	28%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly clear	37°3° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)	34°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	95%	41%	0
Mon 5a	Mostly clear	37°3° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)	34°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	96%	63%	0
Mon 6a	Partly cloudy	36°2° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°)	33°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	99%	63%	0
Mon 7a	Partly cloudy	36°2° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)	33°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	97%	58%	0
Mon 8a	Partly sunny	36°2° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)	33°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	96%	53%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	38°3° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)	34°1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	93%	54%	0
Mon 10a	Partly sunny	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)	38°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	85%	55%	1
Mon 11a	Partly sunny	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	73%	46%	2
Mon 12p	Sunny	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	62%	34%	4
Mon 1p	Sunny	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	52%	3%	5
Mon 2p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph31 km/h	44%	4%	5

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 57°14°, low 37°3°. Typical 46°8° / 28°−2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 45°7°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 38°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. High near 57, with temperatures falling to around 55 in the afternoon. North northeast wind around 3 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
49°9°–57°14°
Low, likely
32°0°–37°3°
Typical high / low
46°8° / 28°−2°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 52°11°, low 36°2°. Typical 46°8° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 52°11°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 44°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny. High near 52, with temperatures falling to around 50 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South southeast wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
47°8°–52°11°
Low, likely
34°1°–37°3°
Typical high / low
46°8° / 28°−2°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 58°14°, low 37°3°. Typical 46°8° / 28°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 40°4°
  40% chance · 0.2 in0.4 cm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: A chance of rain after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
53°12°–58°14°
Low, likely
33°1°–37°3°
Typical high / low
46°8° / 28°−2°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 36 mph57 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Snow. High 53°12°, low 37°3°. Typical 45°7° / 28°−2°. Snow 0–1 in0–3 cm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 36°2°
  50% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 39°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
48°9°–53°12°
Low, likely
33°1°–37°3°
Typical high / low
45°7° / 28°−2°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 44 mph70 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 58°14°, low 40°4°. Typical 45°7° / 27°−3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 53°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
50°10°–58°14°
Low, likely
34°1°–40°4°
Typical high / low
45°7° / 27°−3°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 59°15°, low 41°5°. Typical 44°7° / 27°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 38°3°
  30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: A slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
51°11°–59°15°
Low, likely
36°2°–41°5°
Typical high / low
44°7° / 27°−3°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 54°12°, low 39°4°. Typical 44°7° / 26°−3°. Rain 0.54 in14 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 40°5°
  60% chance · 0.13 in3.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  60% chance · 0.18 in4.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 42°5°
  60% chance · 0.24 in6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 37°3°
  60% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Night: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
43°6°–54°12°
Low, likely
35°2°–40°4°
Typical high / low
44°7° / 26°−3°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Snow showers. High 42°6°, low 32°0°. Typical 44°7° / 26°−3°. Snow 0–2 in0–5 cm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 38°3°
  60% chance · 0.3 in0.7 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Snow, 39°4°
  60% chance · 0.4 in1 cm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow showers, 35°2°
  60% chance · 0.3 in0.7 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 29°−2°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 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
37°3°–47°8°
Low, likely
23°−5°–37°3°
Typical high / low
44°7° / 26°−3°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 39°4°, low 28°−2°. Typical 43°6° / 26°−3°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 29°−2°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 39°4°
  40% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 33°0°
  40% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 26°−3°
  30% chance · 0.4 in0.9 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°–44°7°
Low, likely
15°−9°–37°3°
Typical high / low
43°6° / 26°−3°
Wind
5 mph9 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 41°5°, low 26°−3°. Typical 43°6° / 26°−3°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 31°−1°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 41°5°
  40% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 35°2°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 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
36°2°–46°8°
Low, likely
19°−7°–32°0°
Typical high / low
43°6° / 26°−3°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 57°, low 37°.
Tomorrow
31% chance of rain, high 52°, low 36°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 58°, low 37°, warming up.
Rest of week
Highs 39–59°; chance of precipitation on Friday, Saturday, Monday.

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

American Fork River near American Fork

6.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 6.1 ft
Flow: 16 cfs

Forecast peak 6.1 ft Sat 6 PM

Reading from Sat 2:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Provo River near Provo

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.9 ft
Flow: 63 cfs

Forecast peak 3.9 ft Sat 4 PM

Reading from Sat 2:45 PM · NWS gauge page

McLeod Creek near Park City

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 6.2 ft
Flow: 7 cfs

Forecast peak 6.3 ft Sat 6 AM

Reading from Sat 2:30 PM · NWS gauge page

East Canyon Creek near Park City

23 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.1 ft
Flow: 8 cfs

Forecast peak 5.1 ft Sat 4 PM

Reading from Sat 2:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 79% less heating than a typical week.

This week 42Typical 201

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 34
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 24 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 37°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?

Alta · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1906–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 6°3° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+6°+3°SunOct 18
+6°+3°MonOct 19
+9°+5°TueOct 20
+7°+4°WedOct 21
+7°+4°ThuOct 22
+2°+1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 46 min; Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 29 min less
Golden hour: 5:55–6:50 PM; Morning 7:30–8:25 AM
Blue hour: 6:50–7:01 PM; Morning 7:19–7:30 AM; first light 7:19 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 52% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:05 AM · rises 5:32 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northwest from Sundance. The highest point on the skyline is about 10,700 ft, 2 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Sundance, UT weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

American Fork River near American Fork

Provo River near Provo

McLeod Creek near Park City

East Canyon 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