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RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UTAH
700 PM MDT WED JUL 31 2002
...WARMEST MONTH EVER RECORDED IN SALT LAKE CITY...
JULY 2002 WILL GO DOWN IN THE RECORD BOOKS AS THE WARMEST MONTH EVER
IN SALT LAKE CITY. THE MEAN TEMPERATURE WAS 81.9 DEGREES...WHICH
BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 81.2 DEGREES SET IN JULY 1960. THE NORMAL
MONTHLY MEAN TEMPERATURE FOR JULY IS 77.0 DEGREES.
HIGH TEMPERATURES JULY 2002 JULY NORMAL JULY RECORD
100+ 8 3 15 IN 1960
95+ 19 12 23 IN 1960
90+ 28 24 31 IN 1960
THE AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR JULY WAS 96.0 DEGREES...WHICH IS
5.4 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE WAS 67.8
DEGREES...WHICH IS 4.4 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL.
IT WAS THE MILD NIGHTS THAT PUSHED THE AVERAGE OVER THE TOP. THE 96
DEGREE AVERAGE HIGH WAS NOWHERE NEAR THE RECORD OF 98.2 SET IN JULY
1960. HOWEVER...THE 67.8 AVERAGE LOW BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE
ALL-TIME WARMEST AVERAGE MINIMUM OF 67.2 SET IN JULY OF 1985.
THE ALL-TIME RECORD HIGH FOR SALT LAKE CITY WAS ALSO TIED THIS MONTH.
THE 107 DEGREE READING REACHED ON THE 13TH TIED THE ALL-TIME RECORD
SET ON JULY 26TH 1960. TO BE MORE SPECIFIC...THE NEW RECORD IS 107.1
DEGREES...WITH THE OLD RECORD BEING 106.6 DEGREES.
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