HEATWAVE UPDATE: Salt Lake City has tied its all-time high-temperature record that was set last summer.
It's also the hottest Utah's capital city has reached in 2022 and the second time in nine days that the record high on a specific calendar day has been broken.Just before 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, the National Weather Service confirmed that it recorded a temperature of 104 degrees Fahrenheit. This broke the previous July 17 record of 103°F that was set in 1960 and most recently tied in 2006.Then around 4 p.m.
Meanwhile in St. George, the high temperature was forecast at 107. The hottest July 17 on record there was 112° in 1998, according to Extreme Weather Watch. The hottest all-time temperature in St. George and in the state is 117. That record was set in 1985 and tied last summer.Sunday Morning Weather Forecast The NWS has "Excessive Heat Warnings" and"Heat Advisories" in effect for several regions of Utah through Sunday evening.
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