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Show B-2 Wed/Thurs/Fri, January 23-25, 2019 The Park Record On track for junior nationals rec report More than 700 athletes compete in super qualifier WHITE PINE NORDIC CENTER White Pine Nordic Center’s 3K, 5K, farm loop, practice area and dog loop are open for cross-country skiing. For rental and course information go to whitepinetouring.com. BEN RAMSEY The Park Record The Utah Nordic Alliance and Soldier Hollow hosted the junior national super qualifier cross-country races on Friday and Saturday, drawing more than 700 athletes from around the West. For the junior-level athletes, including locals, the race was an opportunity to earn valuable points toward qualifying for the junior national championship races, scheduled for March 11-16 in Anchorage, Alaska. All told, the Intermountain Division, which includes competitors from Utah, Idaho and western Wyoming, will be allowed to send 50 competitors to junior nationals — 11 boys and 11 girls in the U16 age group, and 14 boys and 14 girls from the U18 and U20 age groups. The fields of competition are large. On Saturday, 120 racers took to the starting line in the U16 girls classic mass start 5K. Sabine Wilson, a TUNA racer, finished 11th, making her place at junior nationals all but JEREMY RANCH GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB Jeremy Ranch’s Nordic trails have opened for the winter. For rental information, ticket prices and track conditions go to TheJeremy.com. PARK CITY MOUNTAIN RESORT Park City Mountain Resort has opened for the winter. For information on upcoming events and winter ticket prices go to parkcitymountain.com or call 435-649-8111. DEER VALLEY RESORT Deer Valley Resort has opened for the winter. For information on winter activities and ticket prices go to deervalley.com or call 435649-1000. UTAH OLYMPIC PARK Utah Olympic Park has started its winter programming, including guided tours and bobsled rides. For a complete list of winter hours and rates, visit utaholympiclegacy.org. SOLDIER HOLLOW Soldier Hollow’s tubing hill and Nordic skiing runs are open for the season. For programming go to utaholympiclegacy.org or call 435654-2002. BASIN RECREATION Basin Recreation maintains a busy trail maintenance schedule during the winter months, grooming over 17 miles of trails for cross-country skiing, walking, biking, and more. A grooming report can be TANZI PROPST/PARK RECORD Pearl Harvey races in the girls U18-U20 classic mass start race on Saturday at Soldier Hollow. She finished sixth on Friday in the sprint race, and fifth in the mass start. secured. She had placed fourth on Friday in the freestyle sprint with a time of 3:45.35. Before the super qualifier, she had placed well at a race in Bozeman, Montana, the first of three qualifying events of the sea- son, and put herself in the first ranked position in the junior national points leaderboard behind an athlete who had prequalified. She finished Saturday’s race with a time of 14 minutes, 33.9 seconds, which she said no easy task on the busy track. “It’s complete madness,” Wilson said of the mass start. “People are falling all over the place uphill and downhill. There was this poor girl; she fell twice – once on each hill of the first Please see Junior national, B-3 found at basinrecreation.org. For trail information or maintenance concerns, email Phares Gines, at phares@basinrecreation.org. MOUNTAIN TRAILS FOUNDATION The Mountain Trails Foundation grooms Round Valley for cross-country skiing, fat bike riding and snowshoeing. For trail information, including maps and conditions, go to mountaintrails.org. UINTA-WASATCH-CACHE NATIONAL FOREST The Heber-Kamas Ranger District maintains trails and campgrounds in the Uinta Mountains east of Kamas. Emergency assistance and road maintenance in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, may be impacted by the partial federal government shutdown. If you have scheduled activities within the forest’s boundaries, call ahead or visit fs.usda. gov/uwcnf for more information. ROAD STATUS Guardsman Pass, Wolf Creek Pass and the Mirror Lake Highway have closed for the season. For more info, go to fs.usda.gov/uwcnf or call 435-783-4338. For more information on seasonal road closures go to udottraffic.utah.gov. STATE PARKS AND RESERVOIRS For information such as water temperature and current conditions at Jordanelle and Rockport state parks, visit stateparks.utah.gov. For TANZI PROPST/PARK RECORD The boys U16 mass start takes off at Soldier Hollow on Saturday. More than 110 competitors from around the West competed in the race to earn points toward qualifying for the junior national championships. information on the Echo Reservoir, call 435-336-2247. The Weather Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019 REGIONAL FORECAST FIVE DAY FORECAST FOR PARK CITY ALMANAC Park City statistics for the week ending Jan. 21 WEDNESDAY Temperatures: THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY Cloudy with a little snow Sun and areas of low clouds A.M. flurries; otherwise, mostly sunny Mostly sunny Partly sunny Winds: SSW 6-12 mph Winds: WNW 4-8 mph Winds: NW 4-8 mph Winds: WSW 4-8 mph Winds: W 4-8 mph 34°/25° 34°/20° 35°/15° 35°/20° 40°/21° High for the week ................................ 38° Low for the week ................................. 14° Precipitation: Total for the week .............................. 1.07” ACCUWEATHER UV INDEX TM Ogden 32/28 Elko 39/26 Salt Lake City 35/30 Wednesday ...... Thursday .......... Friday ............... Saturday .......... Sunday ............ Sunrise 7:44 a.m. ......... 7:43 a.m. ......... 7:42 a.m. ......... 7:41 a.m. ......... 7:41 a.m. ......... Sunset 5:32 p.m. 5:34 p.m. 5:35 p.m. 5:36 p.m. 5:37 p.m. Moonrise Moonset Wednesday ...... 8:54 p.m. ......... 9:41 a.m. Thursday ......... 10:06 p.m. ....... 10:17 a.m. Friday .............. 11:16 p.m. ....... 10:49 a.m. Saturday ................. none ....... 11:20 a.m. Sunday .......... 12:23 a.m. ....... 11:51 a.m. New First Full Jan 27 Feb 4 Feb 12 Feb 19 Craig 24/18 Park City Provo 35/27 Price 33/19 Ely 41/18 Richfield 41/26 Moab 36/19 Cedar City 40/21 Aspen 26/14 Grand Junction 32/21 Cortez 36/18 St. George 49/31 MOON PHASES Last Evanston 26/19 34/25 Wendover 39/28 SUN AND MOON Farmington 40/23 Page 46/31 Shown is Wednesday’s weather. Temperatures are Wednesday’s highs and Wednesday night’s lows. Grand Canyon 44/16 NATIONAL CITIES City Albany Anchorage Atlanta Atlantic City Boston Buffalo Charlotte Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus, OH Dallas Denver Wednesday Hi Lo W 32 31 i 39 31 sn 62 38 r 50 48 r 44 43 c 44 30 r 52 50 c 34 14 sn 49 25 r 48 26 r 47 27 r 49 32 s 41 22 pc ROAD CONDITIONS T REGIONAL CITIES Logan 28/23 Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun. Mon. The higher the AccuWeather UV Index™ number, the greater the need for eye and skin protection. Shown is the highest value for each day. 0-2 Low; 3-5 Moderate; 6-7 High; 8-10 High; 11+ Extreme. A storm system will move from the Northwest into the northern Rockies Wednesday bringing periods of snow to many places. Farther to the south, a ridge of high pressure will maintain dry weather with partly to mostly sunny skies. Some snow will continue across Wyoming and Colorado Thursday. Elsewhere, Thursday will be a dry day. Wednesday City Hi Lo W Aspen 26 14 sf Boulder 42 22 c Butte 33 15 sn Colorado Springs 44 23 pc Elko 39 26 pc Ely 41 18 s Evanston 26 19 c Flagstaff 46 20 s Gallup 41 18 s Grand Canyon 44 16 s Grand Junction 32 21 sf Gunnison 18 2 pc Idaho Falls 32 21 sn Jackson Hole 22 16 sn Mesquite 55 34 s Missoula 32 25 sn Ogden 32 28 sn Page 46 31 s Pocatello 36 28 sn Provo 35 27 sn Pueblo 49 22 c Reno 55 27 pc Rexburg 31 18 sn St. George 49 31 s Salt Lake City 35 30 c Spokane 39 25 sh Sun Valley 36 17 pc Tahoe 49 23 pc Twin Falls 42 32 c Yellowstone 18 9 sn Thursday Hi Lo W 28 8 sn 32 25 sf 34 22 pc 35 19 c 41 21 pc 40 14 s 29 16 c 43 18 s 43 13 s 45 15 s 36 20 pc 22 -8 sn 31 25 c 29 19 sn 60 34 s 35 26 c 37 23 c 49 29 s 36 30 c 38 25 c 39 17 c 51 24 s 30 24 c 53 29 s 38 27 c 37 29 c 34 18 s 43 19 s 41 31 pc 20 13 sn Interstate 80: A couple of snow showers around Wednesday can cause locally snowcovered and slippery pavement. US-40: The pavement will be snow covered and slippery in some areas Wednesday with some snow at times. TRAVELERS FORECAST Travelers heading to the north and east Wednesday will experience slower-thannormal traffic. Snow at times will create snow-covered and slippery pavement. Elsewhere, no weather-related travel delays are expected. WEATHER HISTORY Browning, Mont., had a world record 100-degree-plus change on Jan. 23, 1916. After a morning reading of 44, arctic air dropped the temperature to 56 below zero overnight. Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. ©2019 WORLD CITIES Thursday Hi Lo W 44 23 r 35 28 sn 47 30 c 57 27 r 54 30 r 32 18 sf 58 31 r 22 -6 c 34 12 c 32 16 c 32 12 c 57 30 s 31 21 sf City Des Moines Detroit Dover Houston Honolulu Las Vegas Los Angeles Miami Minneapolis Nags Head New Orleans New York Norfolk Wednesday Hi Lo W 21 12 c 43 24 r 51 48 r 51 31 r 83 67 sh 57 40 s 69 50 s 79 72 pc 21 5 pc 54 52 c 67 35 r 41 39 r 61 55 c Thursday Hi Lo W 17 -14 c 31 12 c 58 29 r 60 35 s 83 67 pc 63 41 s 75 50 s 80 57 t 6 -9 c 58 37 r 54 40 s 52 30 r 65 33 r City Oklahoma City Orlando Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Providence St. Louis San Antonio San Diego San Francisco Seattle Tampa Washington, DC Wednesday Hi Lo W 45 27 s 79 67 c 45 43 r 65 40 s 48 31 r 44 43 c 33 21 c 59 33 pc 68 50 s 60 48 s 53 44 r 80 67 pc 50 47 r Thursday Hi Lo W 44 21 pc 71 45 t 55 28 r 70 43 s 32 17 c 55 26 r 30 8 c 64 37 s 71 53 pc 61 49 s 51 42 c 67 44 r 54 31 r City Auckland Bangkok Barbados Beijing Berlin Buenos Aires Dublin Frankfurt Hong Kong Jerusalem London Montreal Wednesday Hi Lo W 75 67 pc 89 70 s 84 77 pc 50 22 s 30 20 pc 82 69 c 42 38 c 33 20 c 66 60 s 58 42 pc 39 28 s 31 29 sn Thursday Hi Lo W 73 61 c 91 70 s 84 77 pc 43 24 s 27 20 pc 84 73 t 47 45 c 31 21 pc 67 60 s 62 42 s 42 35 pc 37 19 sn City Moscow Oslo Paris Rio de Janeiro Rome San Juan Seoul Sydney Tokyo Toronto Warsaw Zurich Wednesday Hi Lo W 9 -2 c 27 23 c 36 29 pc 92 79 s 50 39 r 82 72 sh 44 19 s 82 72 pc 54 39 s 42 28 r 26 19 pc 34 24 c Thursday Hi Lo W 10 1 c 30 23 sf 38 30 pc 92 77 pc 53 39 c 83 73 sh 39 19 s 79 73 pc 50 38 s 31 16 c 25 18 pc 32 22 c Weather (W): s-sunny, pc-partly cloudy, c-cloudy, sh-showers, t-thunderstorms, r-rain, sf-snow flurries, sn-snow, i-ice. 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