Despite it being mid-May, over half of Utah's epic snowpack remains unmelted and will stay that way for a while.
In the newest Utah Weather Outlook released Thursday, the National Weather Service shared the latest information on snowmelt and the state's drought status.
While most of the lower and mid-elevation snowpack has already melted, certain areas in higher terrains are still holding up to 30 inches of water, meaning flooding will remain a concern until it melts away, which is not expected until late June or early July.
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