Air Quality and Pollution
The valleys of the Wasatch Front of northern Utah experience their greatest concentrations of nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide and particulates from November through February. Ozone reaches …
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FROM THE UTAH WEATHER ALMANAC
There’s history in the forecast.
In 1896, a man drowned while attempting to cross Mill Creek near Moab while it was swollen from heavy rain. In 1916, one of the worst storms in Vernal's history destroyed buildings, bridges and roads. In 1975, a major storm caused extensive wind damage in northern Utah. Many windows, trees and signs were destroyed.
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PHOTO OF THE DAY · October 7
Snow at the St. George Temple
Snow fell on the grounds of the LDS Temple in St. George, Utah, on March 10, 2006 Photograph by Rex Winterton; courtesy of ABC4-KTVX Television
Rex Winterton
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