At minimum, check a few weather sources that are credible . We may be in the midst of a
very heavy precipitation winter weather pattern.
The link below is a glimpse of the weather predicted. Although this is for California/Sierra Nevada Mountains, most storm systems tend to gravitate east towards the Utah area from California.
http://www.snowboardgang.com/unbelievable-california-
multi-week-forecast-83688.html#8369 
