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St. George has gone 101 days without rain. The drought will get longer.

Salt Lake Tribune | September 26, 2019

Related Topics: St. George, National Weather Service, Utah

As of Thursday morning, the southwest Utah city of about 87,000 was on day 101 without measurable precipitation, according to the National Weather Service. That’s the fourth-longest recorded streak, and there’s a chance to catch the third-longest — 104 days in winter and spring of 1972.

(Courtesy the National Weather Service) The National Weather Service says St. George, Utah, reached 100 days without measurable precipitation on Sept. 25, 2019. Here are the longest such droughts in St. George.
(Courtesy the National Weather Service) The National Weather Service says St. George, Utah, reached 100 days without measurable precipitation on Sept. 25, 2019. Here are the longest such droughts in St. George.

The National Weather Service forecast calls for it to be sunny and clear Thursday and Friday in St.

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