Show NOW KNOW BLANKET I THINNING WITH JANUARY THAW I ild iId Temperatures in inState State Bring Hint Hintt t of Rainfall Salt Lake City's snow blanket Friday ida iday was rapidly melting under a al l nuary thaw Friday mornings morning's linimum temperature 38 degrees r pas cs only three d degrees grees below Thurs's Thursay's Thurs Thurs- ay's ays s 's maximum of oC 41 and was the since ince October 20 when a n degree 8 minimum also was reg- reg Weather observers predicted coldI cold- cold ti I temperatures for Saturday in lIt alt Lake Cit City and northern Utah Uh Ith unsettled weather Friday In view vie of oC the weakening of oC high pressure arc area a over Colorado id d a n storm disturbance over the northwest rain or snow may suit in this area Friday night or tur a Snow fell fen over much of oC northern t. t tah h Thursday but only a a. trace traces as s recorded in Salt Lake City Cily righton In Big Cottonwood canyon canon seven inches of new snow the total on the ground to inches two inches more than at ate e e. e same time a year oear ago Moun- Moun in Dell received three inches of oC v w v snow to bring the total fall to Inches linches Logan reported five inches of ow w fell Thursday with a water tent of 34 Inch Ogden received ur r inches of snow inch water tent and Provo seven inches of ow Utah Power and Light company reported Thursdays Thursday's inches of new snow d snow depth on ground as fol- fol vs Station Prec Snow On Gid I 34 14 5 7 dier Su Summit 20 5 3 33 reka 37 37 5 18 T T 11 VO 0 canyon cArlyon 37 3 37 5 15 01 01 T 1 Hi meer Ineer station elation Ogden 33 33 3 1 11 tier 28 ii 2 3 7 All southern Idaho substations re- re ted heavy snowfall Thursday K IC C. C Wright chief engineer of e e state road commission Friday ported state highway crews are ening roads which drifts threat- threat ed d to close Thursday afternoon ic Ie e most severe drifts occurred at ate e Point of oC the Mountain south of It Lake City and in Sardine cann cana can- can n a between Logan and Brigham t ty t Airlines were maintaining plane Frida Friday |