Sunny, dry heat builds through the Fourth of July week in Salt Lake City with highs hitting the 90s and elevated fire risk across parts of Utah.

Clear, cool Tuesday morning near 55°F. Mostly sunny with a high near 81°F today; temperatures climb into the 90s later this week.

Light rain this Monday morning will give way to sun and a warm midweek. Gardeners in higher valleys should watch for possible frost overnight.

A cool front has kept Salt Lake City cool on Sunday, June 28, 2026. Expect spotty showers, breezy winds, and renewed fire‑weather concerns in parts of the state.

A fast-growing wildfire south of Scipio forced evacuations, cleared Maple Grove Campground and closed U.S. 50 as crews mobilized to protect homes and travelers.

Showers and gusty winds are likely Saturday afternoon in Salt Lake City, with Red Flag fire warnings and a state emergency that limits fireworks through July 4.

A University of Utah survey finds 69% of Salt Lake County residents worry about the Great Salt Lake’s decline, with habitat loss and dust health risks topping the list.

Blistering heat and gusty winds push fire risk higher across Salt Lake City today. Expect highs near 96°F and active Red Flag Warnings through Saturday.

Hot today with morning smoke and a chance of storms; Friday–Saturday bring strong winds and high fire danger.

A Red Flag Warning for dry thunderstorms and gusty outflow winds raises wildfire risk across parts of Salt Lake County through 11 PM MDT this evening.

Hot and hazy: Salt Lake City climbs toward 98°F Wednesday with patchy smoke and late-day thunderstorms possible. A Fire Weather Watch covers Friday–Saturday.

Provo Fire & Rescue activated Stage 1 fire restrictions across the east bench and watershed as dry conditions raise wildfire risk.

Mid‑90s heat and patchy smoke Tuesday with a Red Flag Warning for parts of the region. Take heat and fire precautions.