Show FARMERS HOPE FOR HEAVY RAIN Anxious That Showers of Today Today To- To day Turn Into Downpour Downpour Down Down- pour Salt Lake county farmers cast anxious eyes skyward Wednesday hoping that light showers predicted by the weather bureau would turn into a heavy rain and allevIate serious drouth conditions throughout the state Unsettled weather will prevail Wednesday night and Thursday accompanied accompanied ac- ac companied by scattered light showers and dropping temperatures J J. J Cecil Alter meteorologist in charge of the local weather bureau station fore fore- cast A trace of rain was recorded at 8 a. a m. m Wednesday Light showers also fell in scattered sections between Salt L Lake City and Elko Nev and slightly heavIer precipitation was reported from some sections of oC the Pacific northwest The temperature dropped to 50 de dc- grees in Salt Lake Cit City Tuc Tuesday day night and it will go as low ns as 35 to 45 dc grees Wednesday night Mr Alter forecast Frost in hi higher her elevations Inthe in the extreme southern part of oC the state is forecast for Cor Wednesday ni night hL Although past dr dry weather has been ideal for sheep shearing and lambing throughout the state crops and orchards are arc badly in need of oC moisture Mr Alter said Temperatures Tempera Tempera- tures turcs have ranged from 6 to 20 degrees de de- grees grecs above normal during the last week adding to dangers from the prolonged drouth At present grazing lands are in fair condition but soon will be In need of moisture |