[PHOTOS] Mammoth Mountain, CA Got More Than 2-Feet of Snow Yesterday | 2nd Snowiest October Ever Recorded

More than two feet of snow fell on Mammoth Mountain, CA, yesterday as the perfect storm of an atmospheric river and bomb cyclone brought record-breaking precipitation to California. 

The storm brings the season snowfall to 41″, the second snowiest October on record, trailing only 2004.

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Forecasted cold overnight temperatures will allow early-season snowmaking to continue and expand terrain available on opening day.

Thanks to excellent early season coverage, Mammoth will open this Friday, October 29th, two weeks earlier than anticipated.

All photos credit to MMSA / Christian Pondella.