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    Chance of snow predicted at high altitudes this week

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    Chance of snow predicted at high altitudes this week

    Albion Basin in Alta at sunrise on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. Weather forecasters are predicting snow in the High Wasatch Peaks and Uintas later this week. Photo: Alta Webcam

    PARK CITY, Utah – As a cool wave of weather moves into northern Utah this week, meteorologists are predicting a chance of high-elevation snowfall Wednesday and beyond.

    As the trough sinks into the Great Basin on Tuesday, expect wind and thunderstorms to increase in Utah. Temperatures will be noticeably cooler on Wednesday, with highs in Salt Lake in the low 70s and as low as the 50s and 60s in Park City.

    OpenSnow’s Evan Thayer is predicting a chance of snow for the upper Uintas and the Wasatch high peaks. The National Weather Service report for Alta is predicting a chance of snow showers between 9 a.m. and noon Thursday, followed by rain and possible thunderstorms after noon Thursday, possibly into Thursday night with a low of 95 degrees at the base.

    The National Weather Service is predicting a chance of snow on the high peaks of the Wasatch and Uinta Mountains on Thursday, September 12. (NWS)

    The first snow of the 2023-2024 winter season in Utah fell on September 4, 2023. A dusting of snow was visible at Snowbird and on Bald Mountain Pass at an elevation of 10,715 feet.

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    By: Marina Knight

    Marina Knight began her career in journalism in 2003 at The Stowe Reporter, where she was a staff writer and later the publication’s web editor. She covered the 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics and worked as a freelance writer on outdoor topics and art criticism. Knight was most recently editor-in-chief of SkiRacing.com. She has won multiple awards from the New England Newspaper Association for environmental reporting, feature writing and art criticism. She lives with her family in Park City. In her spare time, you can find her in the mountains

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