Cedar Fort, Utah Weather
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Cedar Fort weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
Conditions updated 2:28 PM MST · Open-Meteo
- TodayNov 10Clear——57°39°—
- WednesdayNov 11Clear——62°41°+5°
- ThursdayNov 12Overcast——60°47°-2°
- FridayNov 13Overcast10%—56°42°-4°
- SaturdayNov 14Rain75%0.58″46°38°-10°
- SundayNov 15Drizzle13%0.03″44°36°-2°
- MondayNov 16Overcast33%—50°36°+6°
Air quality now AQI 67 · Moderate
AQI 67 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 11.8 µg/m³ (AQI 56), ratio 0.50 with 5 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 39 now. With UV 1.9 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 10.
- Present
- AQI 39
- UV peak
- 1.9 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 10
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 11.8 µg/m³ (AQI 56), ratio 0.50 with 5 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.50
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- transport
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
When the wind is in the west, the weather is at its best.
- Moonrise
- 8:53 AM
- Moonset
- 5:16 PM
- In sign
- ♐︎ Sagittarius
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Cedar Fort at a glance
- Today vs. normal: Today averages 48°F (high 57°F, low 39°F), 10°F above the 38°F normal for Nov 10
- Last frost: May 2 (1991–2020 median, NOAA station 28 km away)
- Microseason: Nov 6–10
- Planting calendar: November — harvest fall brassicas, carrots
16-Day Forecast — Cedar Fort
- Tue57°39°0%
- Wed62°41°0%
- Thu60°47°0%
- Fri56°42°10%
- Sat46°38°75%
- Sun44°36°13%
- Mon50°36°33%
- Tue42°34°62%
- Wed36°24°48%
- Thu32°19°44%
- Fri32°21°43%
- Sat32°17°34%
- Sun33°17°12%
- Mon36°22°19%
- Tue40°28°26%
- Wed38°30°19%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Post-frost dormancy
As of November 10, the season's first frost (typically October 16) is due or past. Bring frost-tender plants indoors, mulch overwintering beds, and turn spent plantings under. This city's planting calendar for November: harvest fall brassicas and carrots.
Sun & seasons in Cedar Fort
Cedar Fort sits in Utah County, where the year’s longest day runs 15h 3m of daylight and its shortest just 9h 17m — a swing of +5h 46m between the June and December solstices. Clocks spring forward on Sunday, March 8, 2026 and fall back on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
Salt Lake City, the state’s largest city, lies about 32 miles to the NNE. The nearest town Cedar Fort tracks is Eagle Mountain, roughly 5 miles to the ESE.
Air quality in Cedar Fort
Air quality in Cedar Fort’s county has held roughly steady since 2020; its cleanest year on record was 2024 (median AQI 47).
Planting calendar
| Month | Plant | Harvest |
|---|---|---|
| April | lettuce, peas, spinach, radishes | — |
| May | lettuce, peas, spinach, radishes | lettuce, spinach, radishes |
| June | tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | lettuce, peas, spinach, radishes |
| July | tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash, fall brassicas, carrots | lettuce, peas, spinach, summer squash, garlic |
| August | beans, squash, fall brassicas, carrots | tomatoes, peppers, beans, summer squash, garlic |
| September | garlic (overwinter) | tomatoes, peppers, beans, summer squash, winter squash |
| October | — | tomatoes, peppers, beans, summer squash, winter squash, fall brassicas, carrots |
| November | — | fall brassicas, carrots |
A year in weather
July is Cedar Fort's warmest stretch (~71°F) and January its coldest (~26°F); precipitation crests in May at 1.4 inches and ebbs in August to 0.7 inches.
| Month | Mean temp | Precip | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26° | 1.3″ | 8 |
| February | 31° | 1.3″ | 7 |
| March | 40° | 1.2″ | 8 |
| April | 46° | 1.2″ | 9 |
| May | 54° | 1.4″ | 7 |
| June | 63° | 0.8″ | 4 |
| July | 71° | 0.7″ | 5 |
| August | 69° | 0.7″ | 6 |
| September | 60° | 0.8″ | 5 |
| October | 48° | 1.1″ | 6 |
| November | 36° | 0.8″ | 6 |
| December | 27° | 1.3″ | 7 |
Regional context
Similar climates Eagle Mountain, UT, Fairfield, UT, Ophir, UT
In Cedar Fort, NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals put January near 26°F and July near 71°F — a 44°F seasonal arc — with about 12.5 inches of precipitation over 79 rainy or snowy days.
No season owns Cedar Fort's rain: May reaches 1.4 inches across 7.4 days and August keeps 0.7 inches on 6.4, an even spread through Cedar Fort's year. It is a balanced pattern Cedar Fort shares with places like Eagle Mountain, UT, Fairfield, UT and Ophir, UT.
Around May 2, Cedar Fort sheds its freezing nights — kale, peas, spinach, and parsnips go into Cedar Fort's beds. Tomatoes and peppers do best set out two weeks later in Cedar Fort, once nights clear the mid-40s°F. By October 16, frost is back in Cedar Fort — protect or harvest anything tender. That date is a median: Cedar Fort freezes sooner in half of years.
Similar climates: Eagle Mountain, UT, Fairfield, UT, Ophir, UT, Saratoga Springs, UT, Herriman, UT.
Frequently asked
- When does it freeze in Cedar Fort?
- Cedar Fort's last spring frost lands near May 2, and in Cedar Fort the first fall frost follows around October 16.
- What is the rainy season in Cedar Fort?
- May is the wettest month in Cedar Fort, about 1.4 inches on average; the year totals roughly 13 inches.
- What is the warmest month in Cedar Fort?
- Cedar Fort peaks in July, when the mean runs near 71°F.
- What is the coldest month in Cedar Fort?
- January is Cedar Fort's coldest month, averaging about 26°F.
- When can I start a vegetable garden in Cedar Fort?
- In Cedar Fort, sow peas and hardy greens around May 2; Cedar Fort's tomatoes and peppers wait two weeks more.
- How many rainy days does Cedar Fort get?
- Expect roughly 79 wet days a year in Cedar Fort.
- What hardiness zone is Cedar Fort?
- Since January in Cedar Fort averages 26°F, Cedar Fort's USDA zone follows that floor — confirm it by ZIP.
- What is the 10-day forecast for Cedar Fort?
- Cedar Fort's extended outlook — daily high and low temperatures and precipitation chances for each upcoming day — is in the daily forecast above.
- Will it rain this week in Cedar Fort?
- See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Cedar Fort in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
- What is the weather like right now in Cedar Fort?
- Current conditions for Cedar Fort and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
- How often is the Cedar Fort forecast updated?
- The Cedar Fort forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
- When are sunrise and sunset in Cedar Fort?
- Today's sunrise and sunset times for Cedar Fort are in the Almanac section above, along with civil dawn, civil dusk, and day length. Day length is longest near the summer solstice and shortest near the winter solstice.
- How accurate is the weather forecast for Cedar Fort?
- The next few days in Cedar Fort's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.
Cedar Fort sits at 40.3°N; its climate zone is cold semi-arid (Köppen approximation).
ZIP codes in Cedar Fort
- 84013