April Outlook

Plan on near normal precipitation in April for all of Utah. Look for near normal temperatures for northern Utah in April, above normal temperatures for southern Utah.

Last storm for awhile

A storm is expected to bring valley rain changing to snow to northern and central Utah on Monday night into the morning hours on Tuesday, looks to be the last storm for a week or so. Plan on a general trace-3" for the valleys/benches, 2-4" for the mountain valleys, and 4-10" for the mountains above 7,000 ft. Click on the below map for model projected snowfall for this storm.

Small storm

Plan on some valley rain and mountain snow today for central and northern Utah with a few snow showers lingering into Friday morning over the mountains. In general look for 3-8" of snow above 8,000 ft. Click on the below map for model forecasted snow amounts.

Western US Snow Water Equivalent % of Normal

A great February for northern Utah, not looking good down south. Click on the above map for more detail.

February 2014 Climatic summary.

Go to http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/slc/climate/CLM/February2014_Climatic_Summary.pdf

First of two storms

The first of two storms (second on Friday night into Saturday morning) is expected to move into Utah tomorrow (Thursday) bringing valley rain and mountain snow, general snow level stays above 7,000 ft. Plan on 3-9" of snow for the central and northern Utah mountains above 8,000 ft. Click on the below map for WRF-GFS model forecasted snow for this storm.

Lack of valley snow cover in February!

The below picture is the Wasatch Front on February 26th.

March Outlook

Plan on above normal temperatures for most of Utah in March with above normal precipitation for the northern half of the state. For the first time sine July 2013 the monthly outlook has above normal precipitation for parts of Utah!

Quick moving storm

A storm will move through northern and central Utah today with quick burst of snow for a few hours in the valleys then a break with snow showers filling back in this evening. Plan on a general trace-3" of snow for the Wasatch front valleys, 2-4" mountain valleys, and 4-12" mountains above 7,000 ft. Click on the below image for model forecasted snow fall for this storm.

More heavy wet snow

Plan on more heavy wet snow over the central and northern Utah mountains today and tomorrow with valley rain. Plan on a general 8-20" of snow in areas above 8,000 ft with the highest amounts in areas that do well is a southwesterly flow. Click on the below map for model forecasted snow between 5am today and 5am Friday, model forecasted amounts are usually a little high is this type of pattern.