Riverside, Utah Weather
Riverside, Utah — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Riverside, Salt Lake County.
Full aviation weather for Riverside is published on the Salt Lake City International Airport (KSLC) page, 8 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 Riverside 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 Riverside: South Valley Regional Airport (KSVR) 14 km · Skypark Airport (KBTF) 15 km · Bolinder Field Tooele Valley Airport (KTVY) 39 km · Hill Air Force Base (KHIF) 44 km · Morgan County Airport (K42U) 48 km
Conditions reported at KSLC describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Riverside specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Riverside.
About Riverside, Utah
Riverside unfolds as a quiet valley floor, a verdant embrace cradled by the foothills of the Wasatch Mountains, their rugged slopes painted in ochre and sage. It lies 1.9 miles west-north-west of South Salt Lake, UT (from South Salt Lake, UT: bearing 299°T), and is situated 2.5 miles south-west of Salt Lake City. Here, the air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a crispness that hints at the high desert sun, a subtle fragrance of sun-baked earth and the distant whisper of cottonwood trees lining the banks of the Jordan River. The landscape itself feels like a patient exhale, a place where the sky seems to stretch a little wider, and the distant peaks offer a constant, silent presence, their shadows lengthening like slow, deliberate brushstrokes across the land as day gives way to evening. The houses, with their neat lawns and sturdy fences, seem to settle into the terrain with an unpretentious grace, a part of the scenery rather than an imposition upon it. The story of Riverside is interwoven with the agricultural roots of the Salt Lake Valley, its fertile soil once a primary canvas for hardworking hands. Though the fields have given way in many places to the steady march of development, a connection to that agrarian past lingers in the way the streets are laid out, following the gentle contours of the land. The local economy, now a blend of residential living and small businesses, still feels the echo of its origins, a place where the rhythm of the day is more about the quiet hum of everyday life than the frantic pulse of a metropolis. The nearby Jordan River, a modest but persistent artery, has long been a lifeblood, shaping the very character of Riverside, offering a constant, murmuring presence to those who live within its gentle reach.
Live animated radar for Riverside 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Riverside, Salt Lake County, Utah |
| Coordinates | 40.732446°N, 111.92077°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 84104, 84311 |
| Area Code | 801, 385, 435 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Riverside, Utah Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Riverside, 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 Riverside includes coordinates 40.732446°N, 111.920770°W, situated in Salt Lake County. ZIP code 84104, 84311. Telephone area code: 801, 385, 435. 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.
