Mt. Lemmon driest in 30 years – notes dry conditions, lack of snow and two fires already this season along the highway. Afternoon weather update – February 28th, 2014 – Snow above 7000′ possible! Wildflower season: Blooms may be busts – While there are some great wildflowers on the trail right now this article predicts that the massive ‘carpets’ of wildflowers that can often be seen will not happen this year due to conditions – Catalina State Park is mentioned for Blue Lupines.