First snow 2026-27 ยท Salt Lake City, UT

When does Salt Lake City get its first snow?

None yet through Nov 7, 2 days past the normal date (Nov 5). 71 of 141 winters since 1885 went past Nov 7 without measurable snow.

This winter
None yet
Normal date
Nov 5 (1991-2020 median)
Earliest on record
Sep 17, 1965
Latest on record
Jan 2, 1891
Record since
1884 (141 winters)
Station
Salt Lake City International Airport
Snow so far
0 in

Common questions

When does Salt Lake City get its first snow?

Around Nov 5. That is the median date of the first measurable snow (at least 0.1 inch of snow (a trace does not count)) at Salt Lake City International Airport over the 1991-2020 winters, our calculation from NOAA's record.

Has Salt Lake City had its first snow this winter?

None yet through Nov 7, 2 days past the normal date (Nov 5). 71 of 141 winters since 1885 went past Nov 7 without measurable snow.

What is the earliest first snow on record in Salt Lake City?

Sep 17, 1965, in a record that goes back to 1884.

What is the latest first snow on record in Salt Lake City?

Jan 2, 1891.

Every winter on record

First snow in Salt Lake City by season
SeasonDateSnow
2025-26Dec 270.1 in
2024-25Nov 120.3 in
2023-24Nov 230.6 in
2022-23Nov 100.4 in
2021-22Dec 91.4 in
2020-21Oct 251 in
2019-20Nov 250.6 in
2018-19Nov 241.7 in
2017-18Dec 40.9 in
2016-17Nov 170.3 in
2015-16Nov 280.9 in
2014-15Nov 130.2 in
2013-14Nov 30.4 in
2012-13Oct 250.3 in
2011-12Nov 53.2 in
2010-11Oct 250.4 in
2009-10Oct 270.5 in
2008-09Oct 110.1 in
2007-08Oct 170.1 in
2006-07Nov 281.3 in
2005-06Nov 260.4 in
2004-05Oct 310.1 in
2003-04Oct 300.5 in
2002-03Nov 240.2 in
2001-02Nov 232.9 in
2000-01Nov 50.2 in
1999-00Nov 215.5 in
1998-99Nov 61 in
1997-98Oct 110.3 in
1996-97Oct 202.5 in
1995-96Oct 220.5 in
1994-95Nov 24.2 in
1993-94Nov 220.2 in
1992-93Nov 191.8 in
1991-92Oct 271.8 in
1990-91Nov 202.9 in
1989-90Oct 260.5 in
1988-89Nov 142.4 in
1987-88Nov 170.6 in
1986-87Nov 62.6 in
1985-86Nov 90.9 in
1984-85Oct 150.2 in
1983-84Nov 82.3 in
1982-83Oct 270.2 in
1981-82Oct 292.2 in
1980-81Nov 230.2 in
1979-80Nov 180.3 in
1978-79Sep 181 in
1977-78Oct 310.2 in
1976-77Dec 40.3 in
1975-76Oct 240.1 in
1974-75Dec 72.4 in
1973-74Oct 291.3 in
1972-73Oct 282.5 in
1971-72Sep 304 in
1970-71Oct 240.3 in
1969-70Oct 140.1 in
1968-69Nov 162.8 in
1967-68Nov 304.2 in
1966-67Oct 133.6 in
1965-66Sep 172.2 in
1964-65Nov 101.8 in
1963-64Nov 155.8 in
1962-63Nov 161.2 in
1961-62Oct 212 in
1960-61Nov 150.4 in
1959-60Nov 40.6 in
1958-59Nov 140.4 in
1957-58Nov 25.5 in
1956-57Oct 246.6 in
1955-56Nov 112.4 in
1954-55Nov 301.6 in
1953-54Nov 170.3 in
1952-53Nov 152.8 in
1951-52Nov 123.5 in
1950-51Nov 141.7 in
1949-50Oct 201 in
1948-49Nov 40.3 in
1947-48Nov 55 in
1946-47Nov 12.5 in
1945-46Nov 60.5 in
1944-45Nov 130.3 in
1943-44Dec 255.9 in
1942-43Nov 41 in
1941-42Nov 170.7 in
1940-41Nov 43 in
1939-40Dec 250.5 in
1938-39Nov 101 in
1937-38Dec 231 in
1936-37Nov 11.5 in
1935-36Oct 220.1 in
1934-35Nov 190.5 in
1933-34Nov 41 in
1932-33Dec 60.8 in
1931-32Nov 111.5 in
1930-31Nov 130.5 in
1929-30Oct 272 in
1928-29Nov 173.1 in
1927-28Dec 65.2 in
1926-27Nov 130.2 in
1925-26Nov 32.5 in
1924-25Oct 301 in
1923-24Oct 232.6 in
1922-23Nov 24.6 in
1921-22Nov 172.7 in
1920-21Oct 192 in
1919-20Oct 252.7 in
1918-19Nov 42 in
1917-18Dec 31.9 in
1916-17Nov 50.8 in
1915-16Nov 102.4 in
1914-15Nov 301.4 in
1913-14Oct 102.5 in
1912-13Nov 302.5 in
1911-12Oct 102 in
1910-11Nov 260.1 in
1909-10Dec 33 in
1908-09Oct 210.1 in
1907-08Nov 213 in
1906-07Nov 178 in
1905-06Oct 180.5 in
1904-05Oct 170.3 in
1903-04Nov 81.8 in
1902-03Nov 193.5 in
1901-02Dec 61 in
1900-01Oct 296.3 in
1899-00Oct 121.5 in
1898-99Nov 205.5 in
1897-98Oct 153 in
1896-97Nov 51.4 in
1895-96Nov 45 in
1894-95Dec 73.5 in
1893-94Sep 300.2 in
1892-93Nov 160.3 in
1891-92Oct 10.8 in
1890-91Jan 20.3 in
1889-90Dec 70.5 in
1888-89Nov 10.2 in
1887-88Nov 253.6 in
1886-87Oct 191.9 in
1885-86Nov 55.6 in

Sources

https://ryanhallyall.com/trackers/first-snow/salt-lake-city