Publication: L.A. Times

UCLA Expert: Daniel Swain: Assistant Researcher and Climate Specialist, Institute of the Environment and Sustainability

Synopsis: Forecasts show more precipitation in February, which should further reinforce the Sierra’s snowpack — and keep temperatures chilly.

UCLA News: Swain  predicted there could be “unusually low-elevation” snow at the 1,000- to 1,500-foot level. Most Californians probably won’t see snow at sea-level elevations, Swain said, but he warned the storm “could well be disruptive,” especially at those elevations where residents are not used to seeing snow. 

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