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Utah: first snow, freeze dates and white Christmas odds
Snow and freeze history for 2 NOAA weather stations in Utah, computed from 1995–2024 daily records. The earliest typical first snow among them is Salt Lake City (median Nov 8). The best white Christmas odds are at Salt Lake City (50%).
| City | First measurable snow (median) | First 1"+ snow (median) | White Christmas chance | Avg snowfall / season | First fall freeze (median) | Last spring freeze (median) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar City | – | – | – | – | Sep 30 | May 22 |
| Salt Lake City | Nov 8 | Nov 24 | 50% | 48.2" | Oct 26 | Apr 13 |
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