Show r i RAIN BENEFITS J NORTHERN UTAH Northern Utah southern Idaho and southwestern Wy Wyoming ming were t soaked early Tuesday by rain and 1 light snow which made pastures I greener and lifted April precipitation I tion figures above normal In Salt Lake City the rain started about 1 a. a m. m and ended about i a. a m. m according to United States State veather Weather bureau observers leaving 26 inch of precipitation Raised liaised Months Month's Total I This raised the total for the month to inches coin compared pared with only 92 inch for all of April 1 7 1939 and the normal for the entire month of inches Since the winter precipitation season began last October 1 a total of 1112 I Inches has been reported The normal is and the 39 1938 mark s i Weather bureau officials predicted predicted pre pre- dieted further rain and possibly tl snow flurries for forthe the Salt Lake area Tuesday night and Wednesday Wednesday Wednes Wednes- I day with the o official al prediction Including mostly cloudy loudy and colder cold cold- I. I pr er r Extending t ni i ig g over most northern Utah cities the mild storm left 2 25 S Inch precipitation at Logan 24 Inch at Ogden 19 inc inch at Provo 10 10 inch at Eureka and 12 inch plus one-half one inch of snow at Soldier Soldier Soldier Sol Sol- dier Summit while Helper reported none Heaviest precipitation in inthe inthe the storm area was at Soda Springs Idaho where 40 inch was reported Brighton Gets Snow our Bour our In inches hes of new snow fell at Brighton righton where the minimum temperature was 25 above zero and the precipitation was 23 inch This brought the total snow on the ground to 55 inches The road was open but slippery Alta reported five inches of new snow bringing total on the ground to 76 inches and a minimum temperature temperature tem tom of 28 degree degrees The road also was reported open but slippery slip slip- pery Minimum Salt Sait Lake City temperature temperature tem tern Tuesday was 43 degrees above zero The maximum Monday Monday Mon Mon- day was 59 degrees and the Monday Monday Monday Mon Mon- day mean temperature was vas re reported reported reported re- re ported as 51 degrees three above normal |