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snow in august

Snow On Pikes Peak, Colorado Today!

Cool weather and rain in Colorado this week brought snow to Pikes Peak, Colorado Sunday night into Monday morning. This week and next are expected to have lower than average temperatures for this time of year. Snow at this elevation is seen as fairly uncommon in summer and especially for early August, which is typically the hottest weeks of summer. […]

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LadyBrains | August 7, 2017
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Snowfall In August On Monarch Pass In Colorado

On Thursday August 3rd, Colorado saw snowfall on the top of the high mountain Monarch Pass.  Local drivers commented that conditions changed as they drove up the pass and temperatures dropped.   Rain turned into freezing rain, turned into pea sized hail, turned into a slush-rain-snow with motorists fishtailing in the icy slush. Snow in August?! Spotted on Monarch Pass […]

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LadyBrains | August 6, 2017
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VIDEO: People Skied Powder in Canada Over Weekend!

TODAY, Dustin Clark storm skiing outside Banff! First fresh turns of the 15/16 season in North America that we have seen! Cheers! Photo: Rance Tuff via powderchasers.com

Aug. 21st, 2015, Dustin Clark storm skiing outside Banff! First fresh turns of the 15/16 season in North America that we have seen! Cheers! Photo: Rance Tuff via powderchasers.com It snowed so much in Canada last weekend that some crazies even went skiing. Well, it wasn’t quite enough to ski, but these guys skied it anyways. Alberta, Canada got a healthy dosage of snow last week and people freaked out and loved it. They even got snow right in town in Calgary. Regardless, snow in August is damn cool. Skiing fresh snow in August is almost unheard of. Good work, boys.

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