Meteorologist Amy Freeze guides you through the next 7 days in Salt Lake City’s weather, from sunny highs to cool nights. Discover what the weather holds for the Southwest.

Welcome to your in-depth weather outlook with Meteorologist Amy Freeze, covering Salt Lake City and the vibrant Southwest. Expect a mix of sunshine and showers, detailed temperature readings, and essential weather tips for upcoming days. Know when to carry your umbrella or wear your sunscreen as we anticipate changes from city to city, all documented in our comprehensive 7-day weather forecast. Dive deeper into regional weather phenomena and how it could affect your week. Don’t miss Amy’s insights on navigating through these varying climes!
In the Southwest, the radar indicates rain moving from southern Nevada into Arizona, impacting areas like Flagstaff and Phoenix with some moderate precipitation. Ely has a thunderstorms approaching, while Cedar City has scattered rain showers. California’s coastline, including San Francisco and San Diego, remains dry under clear conditions. Redding and Reno enjoy similarly clear skies.
In Salt Lake City tomorrow morning, the day begins sunny with temperatures starting at 57 degrees around 8 AM. Expect a light east-southeast breeze at 6 miles per hour shifting to the south by 10 AM, as temperatures rise to 61 degrees. By noon, temperatures will reach 66 degrees with a west-northwest wind at 9 miles per hour, keeping the skies clear and sunny.
Tomorrow Phoenix will hit a sizzling 96 degrees, with Las Vegas also reaching 96 degrees, reflecting a warm trend. In California, Fresno and Bakersfield will see temperatures of 92 and 91 degrees, respectively, continuing the heat wave. San Diego will be noticeably cooler at 73 degrees, while San Francisco is set to reach 65 degrees.
A ridge of high pressure will maintain clear skies and warm temperatures across the Southwest, with the desert areas experiencing highs in the mid-90s to low 100s. An approaching trough will introduce afternoon breezes but no precipitation is expected for the region. Attention should be paid to Northern California, where the system could bring scattered showers, especially in the Bay Area, potentially leading to slick roads. The coastal winds will intensify slightly from Santa Barbara through San Diego, increasing the risk of rip currents along the beaches.
The UV index in Salt Lake City is very high at 9 both Monday and Tuesday, with a burn time of just 15 minutes in direct sunlight.
For the 7-day forecast in Salt Lake City: Monday: Starting the week with clear skies, enjoy a warm high of 79 degrees and a cooler low of 55 degrees. Tuesday: Sunny and slightly cooler, expect temperatures to reach 76 degrees during the day and drop to 53 degrees at night. Wednesday: Partly cloudy skies with a high of 78 degrees and a low of 56 degrees. Thursday: Partly cloudy, warming up with a daytime high of 80 degrees and an overnight low of 58 degrees. Friday: Partly cloudy conditions continue, with temperatures peaking at 82 degrees and a low of 60 degrees. Saturday: Mostly sunny and heating up, reaching a high of 87 degrees and a nighttime low of 63 degrees. Sunday: Wrapping up the week under sunny skies, temperatures climb to 90 degrees, with lows around 63 degrees.