Ballard, Utah Weather
Ballard, Utah — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Ballard, Salt Lake County.
Full aviation weather for Ballard is published on the South Valley Regional Airport (KSVR) page, 16 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Ballard have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Ballard: Salt Lake City International Airport (KSLC) 19 km · Skypark Airport (KBTF) 24 km · Heber Valley Airport (KHCR) 39 km · Bolinder Field Tooele Valley Airport (KTVY) 46 km · Provo Municipal Airport (KPVU) 51 km
Conditions reported at KSVR describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Ballard specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Ballard.
About Ballard, Utah
Ballard rests in a broad, sun-drenched valley, where the foothills of the Wasatch Mountains begin their gentle ascent. The landscape here is a study in ochre and sage, punctuated by the resilient green of cottonwood trees that follow the meandering, ephemeral paths of dry washes. In the distance, the mountains stand as a majestic, silent audience, their peaks often softened by a veil of haze or dusted with snow depending on the season, casting long shadows that paint the valley floor with shifting shades of violet and deep indigo as the day wanes. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, a subtle perfume of sun-baked earth and hardy desert flora that speaks of resilience and enduring beauty. This corner of Utah has a long, quiet history, shaped by those who sought sustenance from its often-austere land. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of open space and the fertile, though sometimes scarce, water resources, established agricultural roots here, a legacy that still informs Ballard's character. The local economy, while perhaps not booming, is grounded in the hardworking spirit of its residents, with agriculture and small businesses forming the bedrock of its commerce. The distinctive character of Ballard is not found in grand monuments, but in the subtle rhythms of its daily life, the quiet hum of tractors in the fields, the friendly greetings exchanged at the general store, and the way the vast, star-dusted sky at night seems to embrace everything with a profound sense of peace.
Live animated radar for Ballard and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Ballard, Salt Lake County, Utah |
| Coordinates | 40.675781°N, 111.812433°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 84124, 84066 |
| Area Code | 801, 385 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Ballard, Utah Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ballard, Utah, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Ballard includes coordinates 40.675781°N, 111.812433°W, situated in Salt Lake County. ZIP code 84124, 84066. Telephone area code: 801, 385. Timezone: Mountain Time (America/Denver).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
