Utah Spring Weather Alert: Wind Gusts and 74°F Highs Hit Salt Lake City Monday Through Wednesday

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Salt Lake City, UT – Warm, windy days will kick off the new week in northern Utah, with potential thunderstorms returning by midweek. A stretch of sunny spring weather will dominate Salt Lake City beginning Monday, but forecasters are urging residents to stay alert for a shift by Wednesday night.

According to the National Weather Service, Monday will bring mostly clear skies and a high near 67°F, followed by a warm-up into the low- to mid-70s Tuesday and Wednesday. Winds could reach 10 mph during the day Monday, tapering off overnight. Tuesday will remain dry and sunny with a high of 74°F, offering ideal spring conditions across the Salt Lake Valley.

By Wednesday, however, conditions begin to change. A 20 percent chance of showers is forecast for the afternoon, followed by a stronger chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Temperatures will remain mild, topping out near 75°F before cooling to 51°F Wednesday night. Those traveling along the I-15 corridor should monitor updates, as showers and lightning could affect evening commutes.

Looking ahead, Thursday brings a chance for rain and snow, particularly in higher elevations. Daytime highs will drop into the 60s, with overnight lows dipping into the low 40s. Friday may also bring thunderstorms.

Five-Day Forecast Snapshot:

  • Monday: Sunny, high 67°F
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, high 74°F
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, showers late, high 75°F
  • Thursday: Chance of rain and snow, high 64°F
  • Friday: Showers and thunderstorms possible, high 59°F