SALT LAKE CITY – The city is bracing for a hot and sunny week ahead, with temperatures slated to reach near-record highs, as reported by the NWS Salt Lake City office. As of the last update on June 15 at 7:05 AM MDT, the city was experiencing mostly cloudy skies and a comfortable 73°F. Today’s forecast suggests a sun-drenched sky with an expected high of 99°F, with winds shifting from east southeast to west in the afternoon, according to the National Weather Service.
Locals are encouraged to prepare for the heat, with tonight’s low dipping to around 65°F. The light winds might easily provide respite from the warmth that’s expected throughout the week. Moving into Monday, the city can anticipate another sunny day with a high near 94°F, and nighttime bringing a drop to around 64°F under mostly cloudy skies.
According to the National Weather Service, Tuesday will mirror the clear conditions, with temperatures peaking at 86°F and a calm wind turning northwest during the afternoon. Come nightfall, residents can expect clear skies with the temperature lowering to about 61°F…