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The so-called “watermelon snow” comes from algae that swim to the surface and change colors to protect themselves from ultraviolet rays.

The so-called “watermelon snow” comes from algae that swim to the surface and change colors to protect themselves from ultraviolet rays.

The so-called “watermelon snow” comes from algae that swim to the surface and change colors to protect themselves from ultraviolet rays.

The so-called “watermelon snow” comes from algae that swim to the surface and change colors to protect themselves from ultraviolet rays.

The presence of pinkish snow in the Rocky Mountains is piquing the curiosities of hikers, campers and photo-seekers this summer and raising a host of questions about nature, health and climate.

The so-called “watermelon snow” comes from algae that swim to the surface and change colors to protect themselves from ultraviolet rays.

The so-called “watermelon snow” comes from algae that swim to the surface and change colors to protect themselves from ultraviolet rays.

The presence of pinkish snow in the Rocky Mountains is piquing the curiosities of hikers, campers and photo-seekers this summer and raising a host of questions about nature, health and

It’s expected to get relatively warm in Utah this weekend, but first, thunderstorms and yet another snowstorm are expected this week.

Climate experts are advising Cache Valley residents to avoid being in avalanche terrain after a warning was issued by the Utah Avalanche Center on Sunday.