Show I May Day a Finest files I In Temperature In Utah History ESTERDAY broke all May day i Y YESTERDAY records for warmth since weather observations began in Salt Lake in 1874 according to i the records of tho the local weather bu bureau bureau bureau bu- bu buI I reau which showed a maximum temperature temperature tem tem- tem tem-I of 80 degrees The next t warmest May day occurred in 1911 I I when the mercury went to 79 degrees I Snow disappeared rapidly from the I southern mountain slopes and a general genI general gen gen- eral rise in all streams was noted I I I Today started out with warm promises promises promises prom- prom but with the passing of a low barometer area over Montana and a high pressure coming in the barometer barome barome- ter began rising here in the forenoon and gave promise of a possible rainstorm rainstorm rain rain- storm tonight although the probability ity of precipitation is rather remote in the opinion of J. J Cecil Alter in I charge of the local station The official report says that a lowI low of considerable energy extends from fromA I A Alberta berta and western Montana to Utah I with the center over Helena It is causing abnormally warm weather within this area and rain is falling or has fallen from central California f for to the Canadian provinces and inland as far as Reno and Spokane The pressure is rising rapidly in in the Pacific Pacific Pacific Pa Pa- states with the advance of ahi a ahi hi 1 and temperatures are somewhat lower lewer in those states High pressure and fair cool weather overspread the Central states Salt Lake was one of the warmest places in the whole country yesterday two Eighty-two degrees was reported from Grand Junction Colo 96 at Phoenix Salt Lake was the next warmest of all stations I. I |