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Show Weather Not Very Springlike As Cold Spell Grips Nation Local residents, who believed that Spring had arrived, received a cold and snowy surprise last Friday Fri-day morning. Several inches cf white, wet snow covered the ground and a cold north wind came with it. Thing's improved overhead later in the day and continued throughout through-out the weather week ending Monday, Mon-day, March 18. At that, Utah came out rather favorably in comparison with the plains states of the U.S. Blizzards cold and snow had claimed 33 lives by Tuesday morning and caused millions of dollars worth of damage. dam-age. Pleasant Grove isn't such a bad place to live after all. Predictions for the last few days of this week call for clearing clear-ing skies and warmer temperatures. tempera-tures. March may "go out like a iamb;" and should since it "came in like a lion." Statistics for the week ending March 25 are as follows: Date High Low Pre. March 19 60 31 0.00 March 20 62 35 0.00 March 21 50 33 0.04 March 22 35 21 0.06 March 23 41 19 0.00 March 24 47 22 0.00 March 25 52 27 0.00 Highest for the week 62 degrees on March 20. Lowest 19 degrees on March 73. Precipitation for the week 0.10 inches. Total precipitation precipita-tion since January 1, 4.09 inches. Sim rises 7:05 a.m. Sun sets 6:30 p.m. |