Salt Lake City residents should prepare to keep their umbrellas at hand as the National Weather Service (NWS) forecasts a wet sequence of days. The city started overcast with a mild 66°F, setting the stage for a series of showers and thunderstorms. According to the National Weather Service, there's a 90% chance of precipitation today, with thunderstorms expected to roll in later in the afternoon.
For those planning to venture out tonight, be advised that a 30% chance of showers continues until midnight, with the weather gradually clearing up. However, as NWS detailed, the city should "quickly transition" back to sunny skies by Wednesday, with highs climbing to a comfortable 77°F. The evenings are expected to remain mostly clear, and similar conditions are expected to persist into Thursday, possibly reaching a high of 79°F.
The forecast suggests a slight oscillation in weather patterns towards the end of the week. By Friday, the likelihood of showers re-emerges, with a 30% chance of precipitation and a mix of sunshine and thunderstorms predicted. Temperatures during the day are anticipated to stay around the mid-70s.
Heading into the weekend, the NWS has predicted more unsettled weather. While Saturday could "see to alternate" between sunshine and storm clouds, with a high around 63°F, there's a chance of showers and thunderstorms ramping up into Sunday. Nonetheless, residents can expect mostly sunny days with high temperatures lingering in the mid-60s to carry through to the beginning of next week.
