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Temperature & Precipitation Data
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Local temperature data information is currently not available - this section of the website may be discontinued if we cannot locate a new local source. The historical local data for the previous several years is still shown below and will remain posted for reference.  [Ed.]

 

 


2003 &
2004 thru 4/16 AM

1st day max high of +30F or more was 1-Jan (+34F)
1st day max high or +30F or more was 1-Jan (+32F)
1st day max high of +40F or more was 6-Jan (+43F)
1st day max high of +40F or more was 9-Jan (+45F)
1st day max high of +50F or more was 19-Jan (+50F)
1st day max high of +50F or more was 8-Mar (+58F)
1st day max high of +60F or more was 13-Mar (+64F)
1st day max high of +60F or more was 18-Mar (+63F)
1st day max high of +70F or more was 14-May (+73F)
1st day max high of +70F or more was 21-Mar (+70F)
1st day max high of +80F or more was 23-May (+81F)
1st day max high of +90F or more was 28-May (+91F)

Highest temp recorded on 12-Jul (+97F)
Highest temp recorded on 12-Apr (+72F)
Lowest temp recorded on 24-Feb (-23F)
Lowest temp recorded on 5-Jan (-24F)

 

 

Temp & precipitation measurements
recorded
in the Alta area for:		 Ave Lo temp
(degrees F)		 Ave Hi temp
(degrees F)		 Snow
(inches)		 Rain
(inches)
October 2001 30.5 56.4 1.25 3.2
November 2001 23.6 47.7 6 1.225
December 2001 10.4 32.0 25 0
2002
January 2002 18.3 34.5 28.5 0.225
February 2002 15.3 40.8 13.25 0
March 2002 17.9 43.4 19.25 0.35
April 2002 25.9 54.4 6.25 0.595
May 2002 33.3 63.4 5.5 3.6675
June 2002 41.7 73.0 0.50 2.2625
July 2002 46.5 84.9 0 1.125
August 2002  40.0 76.5 0 1.825
September 2002 35.5 71.7 0 0.5625
2002 Water Year totals
from 10/01/2001 thru 9/30/2002		 105.5" 15.0375"
October 2002  20.5 52.8 1.5 0
November 2002 22.2 41.8 10.0 1.0
December 2002 21.6 36.6 10.35 0.10
Calendar year 2002 totals 95.1" 11.7125"

2003
January 2003  22.6 39.5 6.0" 2.8125"
February 2003  15.8 37.7 24.0" 0.875"
March 2003 26.7 47.3 15.75" 1.1875"
April 2003  29.0 53.6 2.75" 2.0825"
May 2003 34.5 64.3 0" 2.1000"
June 2003 40.5 75.0 0" 1.300"
July 2003 45.8 88.2 0" 0.900"
August 2003 45.7 83.0 0" 2.5625"
September 2003 38.2 72.5 0" 0.1875"
2003 Water Year totals 
from 10/01/2002 thru 9/30/2003 ->		 71.35" 15.1075"

2003 Water Year totals as a percentage of 2002 Water Year totals

 67.63% 100.47%
October 2003 30.5 59.3 0" 1.8675"
November 2003 19.0 39.2 14.5" 1.6875"
December 2003  19.0 34.1 24.5" 0.6875"
Calendar year 2003 totals  88.50" 18.2500"
2004
(snow) (rain)
January 2004 17.0 35.9 22.5" 0.25"
February 2004 21.0 41.2 6.5" 0.30"
March 2004 26.0 53.4 7.0" 0.35"
April 2004
thru 4/16/AM		 26.9 57.2 1.0" 1.3125"
Calendar year 2004 (thru 4/16 AM) 37.0" 1.2125"
  (snow) (rain)
Water Year 2004 
totals 
[from 10/01/2003 thru 4/16/2004 AM] 
76.0000" 5.4550"
Comparison
of Water Year '04
vs
Water Year '03

WY '04 precipitation totals compared with
WY '03 precipitation totals
for the same period (10/01 -> 4/16 AM) in their respective water years
WY03 = 71.3500"

 

WY04 = 106.52% of WY03

 WY03 = 7.4575"

 

WY04 = 73.15% of WY03

For Statewide rankings of monthly temperature and precipitation data
and other interesting weather info,
click below to link to:
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The Climate of 2003
(US and Global Climate Perspectives)

The Climate of 2002
(US and Global Climate Perspectives)

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