Snow Blankets Mount Hamilton, Up to 1 Foot Expected by Midweek

Snow fell connected Mount Hamilton and apt connected different higher elevations of the Bay Area overnight, and much could beryllium connected the way, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service said Monday morning.

The upwind work does not person cameras tracking snowfall but alertwildfire.org does and shows a sizeable magnitude of snowfall connected Mt. Hamilton, located successful Santa Clara County and location of the Lick Observatory.

Snow was inactive falling astatine 8:22 a.m. By the extremity of the time Wednesday, arsenic overmuch arsenic a ft could beryllium atop that highest and others.

"It's going to beryllium acold retired there," meteorologist Roger Gass said.

Elevations supra 4,000 feet volition beryllium acold capable that by Wednesday the full accumulation of snowfall could beryllium significant, Gass said.

Sunday nighttime into Monday, snowfall whitethorn person fallen connected peaks arsenic debased arsenic 3,500 feet, upwind officials said.

Some peaks supra the Big Sur seashore are besides apt to person seen snow.

"Those typically crook into a wintertime wonderland," Gass said.

Gass said the unsettled upwind is expected to proceed done Wednesday.