Utah Breaks 44-Year Weather Record
Summary
Salt Lake City, Utah, has set a new record for rainfall in October, surpassing the previous high set in 1981. The city experienced 4.16 inches of rain this month, making it the wettest October recorded in the area. More thunderstorms are expected, with potential for damaging winds and hail.Key Facts
- Salt Lake City received 4.16 inches of rain in October 2025, breaking the 1981 record of 3.91 inches.
- The city is experiencing the wettest start to a water year, with 3.48 inches of rain from October 1 to 12.
- The National Weather Service (NWS) reported these measurements from the Salt Lake City airport.
- A water year runs from October to September, used to assess water resources.
- The NWS has forecasted strong thunderstorms with possible damaging winds and large hail in parts of Utah.
- The NWS regularly updates weather forecasts on its website and social media.
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