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Week of Varied Weather Ahead for Salt Lake City: From Snow Chances to Sunny Skies

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Published on January 05, 2025
Week of Varied Weather Ahead for Salt Lake City: From Snow Chances to Sunny SkiesSource: The Erica Chang, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued its latest forecast for the region, outlining a week that will usher in varying conditions, from slight chances of snow to clear, sunny days. Today, residents can expect mostly cloudy skies with a high approaching 39 degrees, accompanied by a gentle breeze from the southsoutheast. As the evening unfolds, there's a 20% chance that the clouds could yield a mix of rain and snow after 11 pm, leading into a night with lows hovering around 32 degrees according to the National Weather Service.

As of Monday, the likelihood of precipitation escalates to 60%, with rain and snow possible in the morning, turning to all rain in the afternoon. The overcast conditions are slated to persist through Monday night, again carrying a 60% precipitation probability. The possibility of new snow accumulation is minimal at less than half an inch. Come Tuesday, a reduced 20 percent chance of snow continues before 11 am, before giving way to a mostly sunny day with temperatures peaking near 38 degrees.

The midweek forecast heralds a span of clearer weather, as Wednesday is expected to bring sunny skies and a high of around 35 degrees. The clear trend extends into the evening, with temperatures dropping to the 17-degree mark overnight. Thursday maintains the sunny disposition with a slight dip in the day's high to 34 degrees, rolling into another mostly clear night.

As the week progresses, the forecast sees a slight temperature increase. Friday will display a mostly sunny disposition, with a high near 38 degrees, while the night may embrace more clouds, setting a low around 25 degrees. As Saturday arrives, a slight chance of snow presents itself amidst a landscape of partial sunshine, as daytime highs continue to modulate near the 38-degree mark, according to the National Weather Service.