![]() A dry and very cold northerly flow will settle in for the remainder of the week. Most of the moisture will clear out overnight Tuesday into Wednesday morning. Daytime highs will struggle to hit freezing on Tuesday with even colder temperatures arriving Wednesday. Early in the cold season, we can typically plan on some sort of lake-enhanced snowfall event where very cold air moves over the Great Salt Lake. The polar airmass sliding into Utah through midweek will drop temperatures 10-15 degrees below normal, however, the lake temperature has already dropped to where it’s not very likely to generate lake effect snowfall. The best chance of additional snowfall for the Wasatch Front will be tonight into Tuesday morning as wrap-around moisture moves in from the north. Moisture will continue to rotate through Northern Utah as the trough of low pressure rotates through the state. Tuesday as 1-4″ are possible along the valleys with 2-6″ for the Benches as scattered snow showers remain in the forecast. A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect over the Wasatch Front through 11 a.m. Areas north of Salt Lake saw more snowfall as colder air moved in with several inches being reported from Centerville and north along I-15. Because of the delay, snowfall totals for Salt Lake and Utah Counties are less than expected. Here in the valley, a strong south wind kept temperatures mild into Sunday evening and delayed the transition from rain to snow. Tuesday for 6-12″ of additional snowfall over the Northern Mountains. Great day to hit the slopes! A Winter Storm Warning remains in place through 5 p.m. ![]() Other resorts such as Alta, Snowbird, and Snowbasin, have all reported 14-17″ of new snow as well. This is a huge boost to their snowpack where their base is reported to be at 24″. The big winner this morning is Nordic Valley, located in Huntsville, which picked up a whopping 20″ of fresh powder. ![]() Our mountain areas have seen heavy snowfall with ski resorts reporting anywhere from 8-20″ of new snowfall in the past 24 hours. SALT LAKE CITY ( ABC4) - Happy Monday, Utah! Wild and windy weather over the weekend has carried into the new workweek. ![]()
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