SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — After basking in 60-degree weather for the past four days, a transition to colder weather is on our doorstep.
A slow-moving front will settle across the state overnight, accompanied by showers and a few thunderstorms. The wind in Salt Lake City has already switched to the northwest. Snow levels are expected to gradually drop to the upper benches by Saturday afternoon, and we may see a few snow showers in the valley Saturday night into early Sunday morning before finally ending by late morning. Dry weather follows, with plenty of sunshine, but the temperatures remain below normal through the middle of next week.
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for the northern Mountains until 5 am Sunday, with accumulations of 6-12 inches of snow possible. For comparison, Alta has had 62 inches of snow so far this season, including the 3 inches that fell today, so we are a bit behind where we should be…