After the Storm, Snow on Mount Lemmon – 12/13/2015

Snow on the Santa Catalina Mountains. December 2015.
Snow on the Santa Catalina Mountains. December 2015.

During the storm the snow barely touched the lower elevations of the Santa Catalina Mountains – so the morning after the storm, under a clear blue sky, instead of heading into the Catalinas I hiked out the Garwood Dam Trail, in the shadow of the Rincons, for a view of the snow on the top of the mountain…

Subtle sunrise color on the Mount Lemmon Snow. December 2015.
Subtle sunrise color on the Mount Lemmon Snow. December 2015.
Snow! December 2015.
Snow! December 2015.