| Show 50 SO 50 Chance Forecast For Pleasant Easter First April Shower Adds Spring Touch To S L Lawns Early Flower Beds Forecast for Sa Salt If Lake City and Vicinity Clear increasing increasing increasing ing cloudiness Friday cooler Thursday night and warmer Friday A life-giving life inch of rain fell during the past 24 hours bours adding spring colors to lawns and early flower beds in Salt Lake City Thursday and raising hopes of gardeners and farmers for Ita a a good season 1 The storm extended to northern I Utah and southern Idaho where continued showers are forecast for forthe forthe or orthe the ensuing 24 hours One inch of ot new snow was added to the stand at Brighton In Big Cottonwood Cottonwood Cottonwood Cotton- Cotton wood canyon Alta In Little Cottonwood Cottonwood Cottonwood Cot- Cot canyon received an additional additional additional addi addi- three Inches of snow the forest service reported Weather bureau officials said It still is too early to predict the week-end week weather but added that on the basis of weather last year and in 1942 the E Easter ster have a 50 chance of properly displaying their fin finery ry Last year there was a mile 45 hour an-hour wind and rain on Easter Easter- The year before the temperature hovered around 50 degrees most of ot the day but there was some sunshine both days Wednesdays Wednesday's maximum temperature temperature temperature temper temper- I was 63 and the maximum I forecast for Thursday Is 59 The minimum Wednesday was 42 and Thursdays Thursday's low was forecast as 31 Rainfall and snowfall data Precipitation Precipitation Precipitation Pre Pre- at Salt Lake airport weather station in hour 24 period ended at a. a m m. Thursday 27 inch total October 1 to Thursday Thursday Thursday Thurs Thurs- day morning inches normal for that period inches Accumulated Accumulated Accumulated Ac Ac- cumulated excess inches Sun sets Thursday at and rises Friday at Temperatures Temperatures Salt Salt Lake airport airport airport air air- port weather station Midnight 43 8 a. a m. m 39 1 a. a m. m 43 9 a. a m. m 39 2 a a. a m. m 42 10 a. a m. m 46 3 a. a m. m 40 11 a. a m. m 49 4 a a. a m. m 40 Noon 52 5 a. a m. m 39 1 p. p m. m 52 6 a a. a m. m 39 39 2 p. p m. m 52 7 a. a m. m 39 3 p. p m 56 Following are the high and low temperatures and precipitation of ot various meteorological stations for Wednesday as reported by official weather observers High Low Pre Albuquerque 78 78 49 Atlanta 50 32 Bismarck 53 53 29 Boise 59 35 Butte 53 33 07 07 7 Chicago 50 31 Denver 72 72 39 Grand Junction 70 40 Las Vegas 78 46 46 Los Angeles 68 68 51 St. St Paul 48 48 33 New Orleans 66 49 New York 35 35 27 30 0 Ogden 61 61 38 Omaha 55 36 Portland 63 42 Provo 68 36 Reno Rena 62 24 Rock Springs Springs' 54 54 32 S S. L. L Airport 63 38 27 21 Seattle 63 63 39 23 St. St Louis 52 36 San Antonio 78 78 53 San Francisco 60 46 Sheridan 70 42 03 03 Washington D D. C. C 72 31 |