SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH – Utah’s capital is in for a classic fall weekend—warm sun, crisp nights, and a big temperature drop to start the new week. The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City says high pressure keeps skies clear through Sunday before a cooler pattern slides in from the north.
Saturday and Sunday will be perfect for outdoor plans, with highs near 73°F on Sunday and calm afternoon breezes. Travelers along I-15 and I-80 can expect smooth conditions and excellent visibility for weekend drives, from canyon hikes to pumpkin patch outings. Temperatures cool into the 40s each evening, offering ideal autumn air for nighttime football and fall festivals.
By Monday, a noticeable cold front shifts across northern Utah, knocking highs down to near 59°F with light winds. The air will feel crisp and dry—another reminder that late October is edging toward winter’s doorstep. Skies remain sunny and mostly calm through midweek, though chilly mornings will settle across the Wasatch Front.
Looking ahead, the pattern stays mild but stable. Highs rebound into the upper 60s by Wednesday and Thursday, making it a great stretch for leaf peeping or final fall yardwork before November’s chill arrives.
Enjoy the warm finish to your weekend, Utah—sweater weather is just around the corner.
Five-Day Forecast for Salt Lake City, UT:
Sat: 63/46 – Sunny and pleasant.
Sun: 73/44 – Warm with light breeze.
Mon: 59/42 – Cooler; sunny skies.
Tue: 67/47 – Mild and bright.
Wed: 67/47 – Mostly sunny; calm.