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Cedar City, Utah Weather

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Cedar City weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Cedar City, UT
Saturday, July 4 at 9:26 PM
77
°
Clear
Feels like
67°
Humidity
5%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
12:16 AM
Sunset
2:57 PM
Cedar City, UT
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastCedar City, UT: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 67°H 90°
Cedar City, UT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    91°57°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    90°67°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    91°69°+1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Clear
    93°67°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    95°70°+2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    97°67°+2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    99°72°+2°
Cedar City, UT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
212° · veering 17°
Direction
SSW
212°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 7
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 7 · pk 16 @ 7:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2513SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 17° from the ssw.
Cedar City, UT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
830.7
-2.5 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 24.53 inHg
Now
830.7
mb
3h
-2.5
mb
12h
-2.1
mb
24h
+0.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 828836
820825830835840-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW835.9827.8830.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Cedar City, UT
Air quality
74
AQI
Moderate
+4 in 6h

AQI 74 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). Ozone at AQI 50. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
0.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
1μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
107μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 50. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 50
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 6
Cedar City, UT
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
183.5mi
UNLIMITED
185 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
03:26 UTC · Cedar City, UT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
03:26 UTC · Cedar City, UT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Cedar City, UT
Satellite · infrared · animated
Cedar City, UT
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Cedar City, UT
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:46 AM
Sunrise
12:16 AM
Daylight
14h 41m
Sunset
2:57 PM
Civil dusk
9:29 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Cedar City, UT
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
11:50 PM
Moonset
11:50 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Cedar City, UT
Microseason
Jul 1–5

The monsoon settles in

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Cedar City at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 2 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP codes: 84720, 84721

16-Day Forecast — Cedar City

  1. Sat91°57°0%
  2. Sun90°67°4%
  3. Mon91°69°1%
  4. Tue93°67°0%
  5. Wed95°70°0%
  6. Thu97°67°1%
  7. Fri99°72°0%
  8. Sat102°69°5%
  9. Sun101°72°8%
  10. Mon103°72°20%
  11. Tue101°73°19%
  12. Wed98°69°23%
  13. Thu101°68°27%
  14. Fri94°73°27%
  15. Sat95°72°35%
  16. Sun97°72°42%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Cedar City

SPC includes Cedar City in the general thunderstorm area day after tomorrow — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Cedar City

  • 84720
  • 84721

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.