Uintah Basin Standard | 1958-08-14 | Page 1 | Heat Records Are Smashed as Mercury Hits 105

Heat records are Smashed as Mercury hits Temperatures in Duchesne and Roosevelt soared during the past breaking all the records for many years On Tuesday the mercury climbed to just two degrees lower than the reported from St. George and the two hottest spots in for that Hanksville reported Other Utah communities where the mercury reached or topped degrees Wendover and and The next hottest day re- corded in Roosevelt was last Friday at In Duchesne two weather records were broken during with the hottest daytime temperature of 98 degrees recorded for July 11 and Formerly the hottest day was 96 as shown on the weather records kept at Duchesne since about Pre-See back page HEAT RECORD from Page during the month was two-tenths of an inch that fell July Following is the weather report for the past two weeks in H L July 31 91 47 1 94 46 2 48 3 98 57 4 97 51 5 96 57 6 49 7 53 8 55 9 98 61 10 53 11 53 12 56