2 weeks Ago By Piper Shaw
Salt Lake City residents can expect a mix of rain and snow showers later today, with weather conditions partly cloudy and temperatures hovering around 40°F as per the latest update from the National Weather Service. Humidity stands at a comfortable 40%, while the wind comes in from the south at 11 MPH, making the wind chill factor drop slightly to 33°F. Visibility remains clear at 10 miles, and the barometer reads 30.
06 in (1017.95 mb).The chance to see some precipitation increases after 3 pm, with forecasts predicting a 30% probability for rain and snow showers.
Although the sky will be mostly cloudy, little to no snow accumulation is expected today. The southeasterly wind will shift to west-northwest later in the afternoon, continuing to blow at a light pace of 6 to 8 mph. Residents should prepare to quickly adjust their plans and possibly take action against the elements as the weather takes an uncertain turn, according to the National Weather Service.
As the evening progresses, the weather is set to clear up, leaving the city with mostly clear skies and a low of around 32. The southwest wind will slow down to a near standstill after midnight, turning variable in direction. For those looking ahead to Friday, expect mostly cloudy skies once more with a high near 52, while the light and variable winds return with a slight southerly touch in the afternoon.
The forecast ahead presents an interesting mix, with Friday night likely to bring showers, mainly post-midnight. The likelihood of rain increases to 60%, matching the cloudy conditions and a low of around 40. The southwest winds will continue to softly churn at 5 to 7 mph before calming down into variable breezes past the witching hour.
This weekend, showers become more probable with a 70% chance on Saturday, alongside mostly cloudy skies and a high near 52.Calmness returns with the wind as we head into Sunday, with meteorologists from NWS, Salt Lake City forecasting mostly sunny weather conditions and a high close to 54. As the new week commences, temperatures are predicted to gradually rise, reaching a sunny 69 by Tuesday and peaking around 73 on Wednesday.
Nighttime conditions remain mostly clear through this period, with lows in the low to mid-40s..
