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Happy Tuesday, Utah! A few rain showers are possible across southern Utah and in the West Desert as a shortwave trough moves across the region.
Rain coming - Tuesday, October 20
Happy Monday, Utah! A weak area of low pressure will spin plenty of clouds into Utah over the next few days. A few isolated showers will be possible through midweek, but much higher rain chances arrive later this week.
A mild start to the week! Isolated showers & t-storms are possible Mon & Tue, mainly over the mtns. Widespread precipitation by Thu & Fri. Heavy rain is possible w/ cooler temps & high elevation snow.
Salt Lake City and northern Utah face uncertain snowfall prospects, with warmer conditions favored in some areas.
Salt Lake City could fall from 73 degrees Wednesday to 53 Friday as rain and thunderstorms return.
Salt Lake City is starting Saturday clear and cool, with the latest airport observation showing temperatures around 45 degrees and a light southeasterly wind before sunrise. That chill is temporary: sunshine should push the valley to about 68 degrees this afternoon, with no rain expected. It’s an easy day for errands, trails and patios—provided you dress for the morning instead of the afternoon.
PARK CITY, Utah — Utah’s upcoming winter could be shaped by a strong El Niño, but the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s latest seasonal outlook does not point to a
SALT LAKE CITY — The remnants of what was once Hurricane Rachel ultimately delivered big totals across drought-stricken Utah. Gauges on Big Mountain and the Mount Timpanogos Divide in the Wasatch Mountains collected at least 7.5 inches of precipitation over a span of a few days, while the Pine Valley Mountains in southwest Utah also collected 7 inches.
Birders say this is the first time, on verified record, that storm petrels have been. The birds spend most of their lives on the ocean but got caught in Tropical Storm Rachel this week. The storm brought 1.25 inches of rain to the Salt Lake City airport, 2.47 to the University of Utah campus, and to the south, 1.43 to Saratoga Springs on the shores of Utah Lake. That's good for the drought. But Rachel’s winds also carried different kinds of storm petrels hundreds of miles to the landlocked Beehive State.
Happy Friday, Utah! A ridge of high pressure builds into Utah, bringing more sunshine and seasonal temperatures for the weekend.
Salt Lake City faces a wetter midweek pattern as temperatures fall from the upper 60s to low 60s.
Salt Lake City enjoys sunny skies and highs near 70 before showers and thunderstorms become possible
WEST VALLEY CITY — A homeless shelter on Redwood Road was at full capacity Monday night as rain and colder temperatures drove more people indoors and service providers prepared for winter weather. The Switchpoint shelter had all 120 beds occupied, according to site manager Lanny Outcalt. The facility is...
Happy Thursday, Utah! Gorgeous weather is returning with plenty of sunshine and mild temperatures.
Storm Mountain Picnic Area — Reported Boulder Rescue and Flood Area. State Route 190 in Big Cottonwood Canyon reopened just before 2 a.m. Monday after flooding and debris forced hours-long closures, KUTV reported. UDOT restricted uphill traffic and turned vehicles around at the canyon entrance while crews worked near Storm Mountain, according to KUTV.
Denver, Cheyenne and Salt Lake City face a wetter outlook, but storm timing remains uncertain.
SANDY (KUTV) — Driving conditions varied in Big and Little Cottonwood canyons, with wet roads at lower and middle elevations and snow on the upper portions, UDOT Cottonwood Canyons said. Snow was sticking on State Route 210 near White Pine at milepost 9.2 and around the Brighton loop on...
Salt Lake City baked through a record-shattering 109°F day this summer, and a new University of Utah report examines how unsheltered residents cope when the heat turns deadly. Researchers who tracked homeless residents with GPS devices and interviewed dozens of local business workers are now urging lawmakers to create a Code Red heat policy, mirroring the state's existing winter cold-weather protocol, before another brutal summer arrives.
