SALT LAKE CITY — The beautiful weekend had ugly results for Utah water managers.
After a string of small but helpful storms, the snowpack saw a steep decline due to summer-like temperatures from Friday to Sunday.
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The melt put this year well behind last for the amount of water stored in Utah mountains, and last year already put Utah's reservoirs in a deficit.
The video above uses data from the Natural Resources Conservation Service to compare this year and last with 2019, which was our last strong water year.
