Utah Weather Update: I-15 Drivers Warned of Rain and Thunderstorms Beginning Monday Morning

Salt Lake City residents could see thunderstorms by Monday morning as a storm system pushes across northern Utah, bringing cooler temperatures and wet roads. Travel along I-15 and surrounding highways may be impacted during the Monday commute, raising safety concerns for drivers.

According to the National Weather Service in Salt Lake City, scattered showers and thunderstorms will develop after sunrise Monday, with the strongest activity expected south of downtown. Rainfall could be heavy at times, with gusty winds creating difficult conditions for drivers on both I-15 and I-80. Officials urge commuters to allow extra travel time and use caution on slick pavement.

Sunday will bring increasing clouds with scattered storms possible by afternoon. The chance of rain grows stronger by late Monday, with precipitation chances at 40 percent Monday night. Tuesday carries the highest threat of widespread showers, with activity lingering into early Wednesday before clearing…

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