Salt Lake City, UT Records Driest April Ever

The National Weather Service has just recorded the driest April on record for Salt Lake City, Utah. 

The NOAA reports:

RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
118 AM MDT FRI MAY 1 2020

...DRIEST APRIL ON RECORD AT SALT LAKE CITY....

THE APRIL 2020 PRECIPITATION TOTAL AT SALT LAKE CITY WAS A MEAGER
0.26". THIS BREAKS THE MONTHLY RECORD OF 0.45" SET IN 1981 AND
1934.

The average high temperature for April 2020 was 61.6°F.

Meanwhile, Alta Ski Area just recorded their 4th best winter in terms of snowfall in the last 10 years, with a season snow total of 542″.

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