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Salt Lake City, Utah – A surge of unusually warm air could push temperatures well above seasonal averages across Utah during St. Patrick’s Day week, giving parts of the state an early taste of summer just days before the official start of spring.
According to the NOAA Climate Prediction Center’s 8–14 day outlook, the period from March 15 through March 21 favors above-normal temperatures across much of the western United States, including the Great Basin. A strengthening high-pressure ridge along the West Coast is expected to allow warmer desert air to expand northward into Utah…