Utah's report‑water‑waste portal is seeing a surge of tips about sprinklers and broken systems as drought tightens. Here’s how reporting works and why it matters.

Afternoon storms with brief heavy rain and gusty winds. Drier, much warmer weather returns later in the week.

Gov. Spencer Cox warned Utah is facing a "dangerous" wildfire season after a warm, dry winter and record-low snowpack. State and federal data show fires and drought are already above normal.

Scattered storms possible Monday afternoon, May 4, with gusty winds. Highs near 74°F.

Clear and mild Sunday with highs near 77°F. Scattered thunderstorms and gusty winds are likely Monday afternoon.

Sunny, warm weekend in Salt Lake City, with showers and gusty thunderstorms possible Monday–Tuesday. Protect plants and secure outdoor items before the storms arrive.

Gusty canyon winds and Freeze Warnings complicate an otherwise sunny Salt Lake City Friday. Protect plants and give canyon routes extra time.

USDA declared 13 Utah counties natural disaster areas, opening emergency loan aid for farmers facing severe drought this spring.

Clear Thursday morning; slight afternoon storm chance east of I‑15 and possible canyon gusts late Thursday.

Freeze Warning for some valley pockets through 9 a.m. MDT Wednesday. Temperatures climb into the 70s by the weekend with a chance of afternoon storms Thursday.

Freeze Warnings linger Tuesday morning while afternoons warm into the upper 50s.

Showers and thunderstorms are likely Monday in Salt Lake City, with mountain snow above about 6,500 feet and a late‑night Freeze Watch for some valleys.

Shrinking saline lakes in the West are funneling migrating birds into the Great Salt Lake’s remaining wetlands, biologists say — straining habitat and prompting urgent conservation moves.