Residents of Salt Lake City can expect sunny days with climbing temperatures, according to the latest forecast from the National Weather Service. The National Weather Service reports that after a clear morning, temperatures will rise to a high near 87 degrees today, under mostly sunny skies. A light northwest breeze will pick up in the afternoon, providing a slight respite from the heat.
Tonight's forecast sees a shift to mostly cloudy conditions, with the low hovering around 63 degrees. The light winds that brushed through the city earlier will persist into the night, making for a pleasant, if overcast, end to the day. Moving into Thursday, the city is looking at a high near 90 degrees, with continuous sunny weather, that will seemingly last into the weekend. Northwest winds will make another appearance, ensuring the hot days are not devoid of circulation.
The weather pattern remains steady into Friday, with the NWS projecting a sunny day and a high once again near 90. It seems the heat is here to stay, even as the workweek draws to a close, offering ideal conditions for those planning outdoor activities. Friday evening will replicate previous nights, clear, with a low around 63.
Saturday forecasts up the ante with a predicted high of 94 degrees, bright and sun-filled. The evenings are expected to maintain that clarity with lows dipping gently into the upper 60s. Sunday continues this trend, standing steady at 94 degrees, but introduces a change Sunday night. There is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, following a week of undisturbed dry weather. These conditions are in line with a typical transition into early June in Salt Lake City, reminding its inhabitants of the region's capacity for abrupt weather changes.
As the new week begins, the likelihood of precipitation increases. Monday may bring showers and possibly a thunderstorm, with highs dropping to near 80 degrees. The possibility of nighttime showers and thunderstorms continues into Monday night with a cooler low around 56. Tuesday's forecast offers a reprieve from the heat, with a mix of sun and clouds and chances for rain and storms, expecting a high near a more temperate 72 degrees.
