Highland, Utah — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Highland, Utah County.
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Highland spreads across the eastern benches of Utah Valley, a place where the earth rises in a series of broad, sun-drenched terraces before the dramatic ascent of the Wasatch Mountains. It lies 5.2 miles north-north-east of American Fork, UT (from American Fork, UT: bearing 15°T), and is situated 8.7 miles south-south-east of Sandy. The land itself breathes a quiet resilience, a blend of rolling foothills cloaked in sagebrush and hardy grasses, punctuated by the darker, more enduring pines that cling to the higher slopes. Streams, born from snowmelt far above, carve shallow ravines as they tumble down, their courses often marked by a richer green against the tawny hues of the terrain, a subtle testament to the lifeblood they bring. The air here, especially in the long, golden afternoons, carries the scent of sun-baked earth and the faint, sweet perfume of wild blossoms, a fragrance that speaks of an ancient, untroubled peace. The history of Highland is deeply intertwined with the agricultural aspirations of early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile land and abundant water. For generations, this was a place of farms and ranches, where the rhythm of the seasons dictated the lives of its inhabitants, and the fields, when tilled, would shimmer like emerald carpets under the vast, impossibly blue sky. While the character of Highland has evolved, its connection to the land remains palpable, a legacy evident in the lingering agricultural plots and the enduring appreciation for the open spaces. Today, the economy is a mosaic, reflecting both this pastoral heritage and the broader growth of the region, a blend of residential development and businesses that serve the growing population, all under the watchful, ever-present gaze of the mountains.
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| Location | Highland, Utah County, Utah |
| Coordinates | 40.44995°N, 111.770208°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 84044, 84003 |
| Area Code | 801, 385 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Highland, Utah, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Highland includes coordinates 40.449950°N, 111.770208°W, situated in Utah County. ZIP code 84044, 84003. 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. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.