Salt Lake City, UT – Rain and snow will return to northern Utah Friday, March 7, as a storm system moves through the region, bringing cooler temperatures and a mix of precipitation. Residents should prepare for slick roads and reduced visibility, particularly during the evening commute.
According to the National Weather Service, rain will start by midday Friday before transitioning into snow by the evening as temperatures drop into the 20s. New snow accumulation could reach 1 to 3 inches in Salt Lake City, with higher totals possible in the Wasatch Mountains. Drivers along I-15 and I-80 should plan for wet roads during the day and potentially icy conditions overnight.
Saturday will see clearing skies, with mostly sunny conditions and a high of 46°F. However, overnight lows will plummet to 29°F, keeping the risk of icy patches on roads and sidewalks. Sunday will bring sunny skies and a slight warm-up to 54°F.
Looking ahead to next week, temperatures will hover in the low 50s, with a chance of rain returning by Tuesday. Residents should stay updated on the latest forecasts and drive cautiously during the transition from rain to snow Friday night.
