Lake Shore, Utah Weather
Pikas hayfeeding in granite peaks. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Lake Shore weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 4Clear——87°61°—
- FridayJun 5Clear——90°58°+3°
- SaturdayJun 6Overcast——91°62°+1°
- SundayJun 7Overcast——80°58°-11°
- MondayJun 8Overcast——89°56°+9°
- TuesdayJun 9Overcast——91°58°+2°
- WednesdayJun 10Overcast14%—75°53°-16°
PM2.5/PM10 ratio 0.42 with 5 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source. AQI down 22 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5/PM10 ratio 0.42 with 5 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.42
- 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).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 5:58 AM
- Moonset
- 3:32 PM
- In sign
- ♑︎ Capricorn
Pikas hayfeeding in granite peaks
Lake Shore at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Right now in the garden
Warm-season window is open
As of June 4, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.
Planting calendar
| Month | Plant | Harvest |
|---|---|---|
| January | — | — |
| February | — | — |
| March | — | — |
| April | lettuce, peas, spinach, radishes | — |
| May | lettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | lettuce, peas, radishes |
| June | tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | lettuce, peas, radishes |
| July | tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| August | — | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| September | fall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| October | fall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots | winter squash, tomatoes (last) |
| November | — | — |
| December | — | — |
A year in weather
Lake Shore's warmest month is July (~79°F mean) and its coldest is January (~33°F). Rainfall peaks in May (2.0 inches) and bottoms out in July (0.5 inches).
| Month | Mean temp | Precip | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33° | 1.9″ | 6 |
| February | 38° | 1.6″ | 5 |
| March | 47° | 1.6″ | 5 |
| April | 53° | 1.9″ | 6 |
| May | 62° | 2.0″ | 5 |
| June | 71° | 0.9″ | 2 |
| July | 79° | 0.5″ | 2 |
| August | 77° | 0.7″ | 2 |
| September | 68° | 1.2″ | 3 |
| October | 55° | 1.6″ | 4 |
| November | 42° | 1.4″ | 4 |
| December | 33° | 1.8″ | 5 |
Frequently asked
- When does it freeze in Lake Shore?
- Lake Shore's last spring frost typically falls around mid-April, and the first fall frost arrives around mid-November.
- What is the rainy season in Lake Shore?
- May is the wettest month with about 2.0 inches of rain on average; the city receives roughly 17 inches annually.
- What is the warmest month in Lake Shore?
- July is typically warmest, averaging about 79°F.
- What is the coldest month in Lake Shore?
- January is typically coldest, averaging about 33°F.
- When can I start a vegetable garden in Lake Shore?
- Cool-season crops (peas, lettuce) can be sown around the last spring frost (mid-April); warm-season crops (tomatoes, peppers) wait until 1–2 weeks after.
- How many rainy days does Lake Shore get?
- Lake Shore averages about 49 rainy days per year.
- What hardiness zone is Lake Shore?
- Lake Shore's USDA hardiness zone is determined by its lowest average winter temperature; check the USDA's online lookup with the city ZIP for the current zone designation.
Climate
Lake Shore, Utah sits in a cold semi-arid climate zone. January means hover near 33°F while July averages 79°F — a 46°F seasonal swing.
Across the year, Lake Shore receives about 17 inches of precipitation spread over roughly 49 rainy days.
The rhythm of the year is set by latitude (40.1°N), proximity to large water bodies, and elevation — all of which shape what grows here, when frost is likely, and what the weather story looks like day to day.