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Utah Weather Alert: Salt Lake City, UT Cold Mornings Nov 7–11
Utah's crisp November mornings are giving way to a noticeable warmup, with Salt Lake City temperatures climbing toward 63 degrees Monday.
By Miles Carter · 2026-11-07T12:02:20.047Z
Utah's crisp November mornings are giving way to a noticeable warmup, with Salt Lake City temperatures climbing toward 63 degrees Monday.
Residents stepping outside may still feel winter's approach, but afternoon sunshine will offer a welcome break from the seasonal chill.
According to the National Weather Service in Salt Lake City, mostly sunny skies and dry conditions will dominate through Veterans Day.
The five day outlook shows daytime highs between 57 and 63 degrees, while nighttime temperatures remain in the upper 30s and lower 40s.
Cold Mornings Give Way to Warmer Afternoons Saturday began with temperatures near 38 degrees at Salt Lake City International Airport, highlighting the chilly start across the Salt Lake Valley.
However, mostly sunny skies should help temperatures climb toward 57 degrees by afternoon.
Light winds and dry pavement should provide favorable travel conditions along Interstate 15, Interstate 80 and surrounding highways.
Residents planning yard cleanup, outdoor activities or early holiday preparations may find the afternoon particularly comfortable.
Temperatures fall toward 39 degrees Saturday night under mostly clear skies.
Sunday and Monday Bring the Biggest Warmup Sunday delivers sunshine and a high near 62 degrees, approximately five degrees warmer than Saturday.
Calm winds should make conditions pleasant for walking, hiking and other outdoor activities.
By Sunday evening, temperatures begin dropping toward 43 degrees.
Monday brings the warmest afternoon in the five day outlook, with highs reaching approximately 63 degrees.
That's a 25 degree difference from Saturday morning's observed 38 degrees.
For residents across Salt Lake County, the warming trend offers another opportunity to finish outdoor projects before colder November weather eventually returns.
Winter Concerns Remain Despite the Sunshine Although Utah's mountains can experience snow during November, the supplied Salt Lake City outlook shows no measurable precipitation through Wednesday.
No snow accumulation, freezing rain or tornado threat is indicated for the city during this period.
However, temperatures approaching the upper 30s during early mornings serve as a seasonal reminder.
As winter progresses, wet roads can become hazardous when temperatures fall below freezing.
Drivers traveling into higher elevations should monitor changing conditions, especially along mountain routes where temperatures can differ substantially.
For now, no flash freezing event is indicated in the local five day outlook.
Tuesday and Veterans Day Stay Pleasant Tuesday brings another sunny afternoon, with temperatures reaching approximately 60 degrees.
Mostly clear skies return Tuesday evening, with temperatures falling toward 41 degrees.
Veterans Day, Wednesday, November 11, continues the dry pattern with sunshine and highs near 60 degrees.
That should provide favorable conditions for outdoor ceremonies, community gatherings and holiday travel across the Salt Lake Valley.