August Snow Surprise: Unusual Weather System Brings Snow to West Coast Mountains
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Unseasonably cold weather from the Gulf of Alaska made a surprise appearance along the West Coast over the weekend, disrupting the summer season in various locations. Notably, Washington state’s Mount Rainier and Lassen Volcanic National Park in Northern California were blanketed in snow. This unexpected event led to the closure of parts of Highway 89 through Lassen Volcanic National Park as three inches of snow fell overnight, as reported by the National …