South Jordan, Utah — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for South Jordan, Salt Lake County.
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South Jordan unfolds across a landscape where the arid earth, kissed by a generous sun, meets the foothills of the Oquirrh Mountains. It lies 2.8 miles north of Riverton, UT (from Riverton, UT: bearing 10°T), and is situated 9.7 miles south-south-east of West Valley City. The land, a palette of sun-baked ochre and sagebrush green, slopes gently towards the Jordan River, a ribbon of life that sustains the surrounding plains. Here, the air often carries a dry, crisp quality, particularly as the day wanes and the sky ignites with hues of apricot and rose, casting long shadows that lengthen across the residential streets and manicured parks. The character of South Jordan is one of quiet aspiration, a place where the vastness of the western sky seems to encourage an open outlook, even as the suburban grid provides a sense of order. The history of South Jordan is deeply intertwined with agriculture, a legacy visible in the remnants of irrigation ditches and the fertile soil that still whispers of its farming past. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of water from the Jordan River, cultivated the land, establishing a foundation for the community that grew from scattered homesteads. Today, while the agricultural roots remain, South Jordan has blossomed into a vibrant hub for a diverse economy, boasting significant commercial centers and a robust business sector that draws talent from across the Salt Lake Valley. The town’s strategic location has fostered growth, and its residents benefit from a blend of modern amenities and the enduring connection to the natural beauty of the surrounding mountains and river.
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| Location | South Jordan, Salt Lake County, Utah |
| Coordinates | 40.56217°N, 111.929658°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 84095, 84009 |
| 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 South Jordan, 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 South Jordan includes coordinates 40.562170°N, 111.929658°W, situated in Salt Lake County. ZIP code 84095, 84009. 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.