Up to another foot of snow or more is possible in the Wasatch Mountains between Friday and Saturday, according to the National Weather Service. Most valley communities will receive rain, while some will end up with snow or a rain-snow mix at times Friday.
has been issued for the Wasatch Mountains, where up to another foot of snow or more is possible between Friday and Saturday, according to the National Weather Service. Most valley communities will receive rain, while some will end up with snow or a rain-snow mix at times Friday, adds KSL meteorologist Matt Johnson.
He said a high-pressure system southwest of the California coast is creating a pattern helping to move "small little systems" north of Utah to move into the Beehive State, resulting in more precipitation for the northern half of the state.While the weather service's advisory takes effect at noon Friday, precipitation is expected to begin a bit earlier than that in mountain and valley areas.
It's expected to only bring about a tenth- to a quarter-inch of rain between the Wasatch Front and Cache Valley; however, snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches are forecast for Wasatch and west Uinta mountains, according to the weather service. The advisory notes that up to 15 inches of snow are possible for the upper Cottonwood canyons by the time the advisory expires at 9 a.m. Saturday.
Snow to impact the northern mountains today through Saturday with the period of heaviest snow expected between 3PM and 9PM this evening. Upper Cottonwoods to see greatest impact, with Parleys, Logan, and Daniels summits also expected to see winter driving conditions.
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