A strong cold front will continue pushing through the Intermountain West and Four Corners through Saturday, bringing heavy snow to the Rockies and gusty winds. Winter Storm Warnings remain in effect for portions of the Utah, Colorado, and Montana mountains. This storm system will also bring the potential for heavy rainfall and flash flooding to portions of the central and southern High Plains. Read More >
| Average Temperature - 66.63 F | Warmest Year Ever ; Average = 63.4 F | |
| Precipitation - 5.49 In | 3rd Driest Year on Record ; Driest = 4.24" 1951 | |
| Highest Sea Level Pressure : 30.62 In - Jan 12th | Highest: 31.04 inches (sea level) on Dec 24th, 1983 | |
| Lowest Sea Level Pressure : 29.29 In - April 26th | Lowest: 29.09 inches (sea level) on Feb. 9, 1960 | |
| Growing Season : 218 Days | Rank: 22nd-23rd least ; Least season 191 days 1989 | |
| # Days Thunderstorms Occurred - 23 Days | Rank: 5th-7th Least | |
| # Days Severe Thunderstorms Occurred - 0 Days | ||
| # Days Hail Occurred - 0 Days | ||
| # Days with Fog - 45 Days | Fog - Prevailing Visibility reduced to 6 miles or less | |
| # Days with Freezing Fog - 10 Days | ||
| # Days with Dense Fog - 9 Days | Dense Fog - Visibility 1/4 mile or less ; Average 16 | |
| # Days with Freezing Rain/Freezing Drizzle - 1 | ||
| # Days with Blowing Dust - 19 Days | ||
| # Days with Dust storm - 1 Day | Dust storm - 1 Observation Visibility 1/2 mile or less | |
| # Days 90 F - 147 Days | Rank: 1st ; Average = 103.9 Days | |
| Longest Consecutive Days 90 F - 85, 20 Days | 85 Days: May 21st - August 13th; ranked 3rd highest | |
| # Days 100 F - 65 Days | Rank: 1st ; Normal = 14.41 Days | |
| Longest Consecutive Days 100 F - 14, 11, 9 Days | 14 Days Rank 1st-2nd ; 11 Days Rank 5th-7th | |
| # Days 105 F - 18 Days | Rank: 1st | |
| Longest Consecutive Days 105 F - 6, 3, 2 Days | 6 Days Ranked 3rd Highest | |
| # Days Max 32 F or less - 6 Days | Rank 7th-10th Most | |
| # Days Min 32 F or less - 70 Days | Rank: 20th-22nd Most | |
| Consecutive Mins 32 F or less - 17, 16, 10 Days | Comparison: 19 Days is ranked 10th-13th Longest | |
| # Days Min 20 F or Less - 18 Days | Rank: 4th Highest ; Avg = 8.66 | |
| # Days Consecutive Min 20 F or less - 6 , 5, 3 Days | 6 days ranked 5th-9th Most | |
| # Days Max 20 F or less - 2 Days | Feb 2nd: 14 F ; Feb 3rd: 18 F ; Rank: 1st-2nd most | |
| First Freeze : November 3rd - 30 F | Earliest freeze 10/19/89 | |
| First Moderate Freeze: November 27th - 25 F | Average First Moderate Freeze - November 24th | |
| First Severe Freeze: December 5th - 24 F | Average First Severe Freeze - December 4th | |
| Last Freeze : March 30th - 29 F | Average Last Freeze - March 29th | |
| Last Moderate Freeze: March 9th - 27 F | Average Last Moderate Freeze - March 19th | |
| Last Severe Freeze: February 12th - 15 F | Average Last Severe Freeze - March 2nd | |
| # Days Minimum 5 F or less - 1 Days | February 10th - 5 F Rank: 8th-13th highest | |
| Most Consecutive Dry Days - 55, 51 | 55 Days: Ranked 7th ; 51 Days: Ranked 8th | |
| Most Consecutive Days Trace or Dry - 92, 75, 38 | 92 Days: Ranked 3rd most | |
| Most Consecutive Days Trace or more Precip- 4, 4 | ||
| Most Consecutive Days .01 or more Precip - 4, 3 | 4 Days: Dec 2nd - 5th | |
| Most Consecutive Days Trace or more Snowfall - 4 | Jan 31st - Feb 3rd : 3 inches fell Ranked: 4th-12th | |
| Most Consecutive Days .1 or more Snowfall - 4 | Jan 31st - Feb 3rd : 3 inches fell Ranked: 1st-2nd | |
| 33 Record or tie high Maximum temperature | ||
| 3 Record or tie cold Maximum temperature | ||
| 33 Record or tie warm Minimum temperature | ||
| 8 Record or tie cold minimum temperature | ||
| 1 Daily precipitation record | December 23rd: 0.49 " | |
| 4 Record daily snowfall records | 12/4: 1 "; 12/5: 1.5" ; 12/24: 5.8" ; 2/2: 0.5" | |
| 2nd Warmest March - 61.9 F | Wamest March: 62.7 F 1974 | |
| Warmest April Ever - 71.6 F | ||
| Warmest June and Warmest Month Ever - 88.0 F | ||
| Wamest July and 4th Warmest Month Ever - 87.0 F | ||
| Warmest Aug & 2nd Warmest Month Ever - 87.8 F | ||
| 2.5 " Snow in February - 9th Highest for Month | Record = 4.5" February 2010 | |
| 1st-4th Driest April Ever - 0.00" | ||
| Driest June Ever - 0.00 " | ||
| 2nd-6th Driest July - Trace | Record = 0.00" 1946 | |
| 9th-10th Driest January - 0.02" | Driest January: 0.00" 1967 | |
| 2nd Driest May Ever - 0.05" | Driest May: 0.02" 1998 | |
| 7th Wettest December - 1.63" | Record = 3.30" 1986 | |
| 2nd Snowiest December Ever - 8.9" F | Snowiest December: 9.8" 1998 | |
| 4th Largest Daily Snowfall: December 24th: 5.8 " | Largest Daily Snowfall: 9.8 " December 11th 1998 | |
| Driest Spring Ever - 0.09" | ||
| Warmest Spring Ever - 69.57 F | ||
| Warmest Summer Ever - 87.6 F | ||
| 2nd Driest Summer Ever - 0.05" | Record = 0.33" 1953 | |
| Tied Record High St. Patricks Day Mar 17th - 91 F | 91 F also in 1977 | |
| Record Warm Low St. Patricks Day Mar 17th - 59 F | ||
| Record Snowfall Christmas Eve - 5.8 " | ||
| Tied Record High Temp New Years Eve - 77 F | 77 F also occurred in 2005 |
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