Salt Lake City, UT – A mix of rain and snow is expected in Salt Lake City this weekend before a significant warm-up next week. Residents should prepare for wet conditions on Saturday before sunnier, warmer weather arrives in the coming days.
According to the National Weather Service, Saturday will bring a 60% chance of showers, mainly before noon, with a high near 55°F. Winds from the northwest at 5 to 8 mph will add a slight chill. Little to no snow accumulation is expected, but roads could be slick in higher elevations.
Saturday night will be mostly cloudy with a low near 36°F. Winds will shift west at 5 to 8 mph before becoming calm after midnight. By Sunday, skies will clear, with mostly sunny conditions and a high near 57°F, making for a much more pleasant afternoon.
Looking ahead, Monday will be mostly sunny with a high of 65°F, followed by a steady warming trend throughout the week. By Wednesday, temperatures will reach the mid-70s, marking the first real taste of spring for Utah.
For travelers, expect potentially wet road conditions Saturday, especially on I-15 and I-80. Plan accordingly and drive cautiously. With warming temperatures next week, outdoor activities will be ideal, making it a great time to enjoy the early days of spring in Salt Lake City.
