Salt Lake City, UT – A soggy Saturday is on the way for Utah residents, as Salt Lake City braces for widespread rain followed by snow chances into next week.
According to the National Weather Service, an 80% chance of rain arrives Saturday, March 29, with precipitation beginning mid-morning and continuing through the day. Highs will reach the low 50s. Drivers on I-15 and I-80 should prepare for slick road conditions and reduced visibility. Northwest winds may reach 8 mph. By Saturday night, temperatures will drop to the mid-30s, and a wintry mix of rain and snow is possible, especially after 3 a.m.
Sunday offers a brief reprieve with partly sunny skies and a high near 56°F, but clouds return by evening. Monday brings a 50% chance of rain, mainly after noon, while overnight lows fall into the upper 30s. Rain will likely continue Monday night into early Tuesday.
By Tuesday, March 31, rain is expected to mix with snow before 9 a.m., followed by snow showers and highs near 47°F. Accumulation remains uncertain, but commuters should plan for possible delays.
Five-Day Outlook for Salt Lake City:
- Saturday: Rain, high 53°F
- Sunday: Partly sunny, high 56°F
- Monday: Rain chance, high 62°F
- Tuesday: Rain/snow mix, high 47°F
- Wednesday: Continued chance of rain/snow, high 44°F
