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Salt Lake City Sewage Canal near Farmington, Utah

USGS monitoring location. Launch access and paddling suitability have not been verified.

Weather comparison · not a safety rating

92

Favorable weather

Weather score out of 100

Weather only. This is a monitoring station, not a verified launch. Access, hazards and suitable flow are unknown.

Weather observation: Tue, 29 Sep 2026 04:15:00 GMT.

River observation: Tue, 29 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMT.

Page checked: Tue, 29 Sep 2026 04:26:36 GMT. Readings older than one hour are not used for the current score.

Photograph taken near Salt Lake City Sewage Canal near Farmington, Utah
Nearby on Wikimedia Commons — 2013-05-03 07 41 28 Downtown Salt Lake City and Wasatch Front viewed from Elko-Salt Lake City SkyWest flight.JPG by Famartin, CC BY-SA 3.0. Taken within 10km of this location — it may not show the launch itself.

Wind

4 mph

gusting to 5 mph

Air temp

55°F

4% chance of rain

River flow

116 cfs

Weather outlook

Sunday · 96

  • Mon

    48

  • Tue

    65

  • Wed

    84

  • Thu

    93

  • Fri

    88

  • Sat

    95

  • Sun

    96

    Best

Compares forecast wind, air temperature and rain. Does not assess river flow, swell, currents, water temperature or launch access. All times are local to this location.

Wind, next 12 hours

mph
Hourly wind forecast
HourWind (mph)Gusts (mph)
10p55
11p12
12a22
1a22
2a13
3a44
4a33
5a44
6a45
7a67
8a810
9a02

Why this score

  • Wind — 4 mph — light wind at the forecast location±0
  • Cold — 55°F air temperature — cool weather; water temperature is not measured-8

We don't have launch notes for this one

This page is built from the USGS gauge at this location, and uses available public readings. We haven't verified where to put in, what the hazards are, or whether this stretch is legal or sensible to paddle. We'd rather say that than invent it. The links below are where to find out.

We also don't have a verified safe-flow range here, so the Paddle Score reflects weather only. Judge the flow number against local knowledge, not against our score.

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