University Of Utah, UT Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear 38°F
Feels Like 33°F  
Humidity 64% Dew Point 27°F Wind SE 7 MPH Gusts 8 Barometer 30.23 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.1 mi. NE of central University Of Utah
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Point Forecast at a Glance

MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Partly Cloudy, Low 38F
 
38
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Partly Sunny, High 55F, Low 41F
55
41
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Thunderstorms, High 56F, Low 35F
80%
56
35
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain And Snow, High 52F, Low 44F
40%
52
44
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Rain, High 59F, Low 43F
50%
59
43
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Thunderstorms, High 53F, Low 41F
50%
53
41
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Rain, High 54F, Low 44F
50%
54
44

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 52°F to 59°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain on most days, including one day with wintry mix.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 18°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 37°F with lows around 20°F.


This Date in Weather History

1811 - An estimated Magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck the Mississippi Valley near the town of New Madrid in Missouri at 2:15 am local time. People were awakened by the shaking in New York City, Washington D.C., and Charleston, South Carolina. The ground motions were described as most alarming and frightening in places like Nashville, Tennessee, and Louisville, Kentucky. In the epicentral area, the ground surface was described as in great convulsion with sand and water ejected tens of feet into the air.

More on this and other weather history


University Of Utah, UT 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Monday Dec 15

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

Tuesday Dec 16

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

Wednesday Dec 17

Thunderstorms

Day: Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 56. South southeast wind around 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Rain

Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Friday Dec 19

Rain

Day: A chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 43.

Saturday Dec 20

Thunderstorms

Day: A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Sunday Dec 21

Rain

Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Monday Dec 22

Rain

Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

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