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Can It Snow In Los Angeles

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The Great Los Angeles Snowpocalypse: Fact or Fiction?

Ah, Los Angeles. The land of eternal sunshine, beaches, and...snow?

Hold on, let me grab my sunglasses because this topic might just blindside you with laughter (or maybe a shiver, but that's unlikely). So, the burning question is: can it actually snow in the City of Angels?

Don't Be Flake-y, LA Weather is All About Sunshine

Let's be honest, the chances of a full-blown snowstorm blanketing Los Angeles are about as likely as finding a decent parking spot on Rodeo Drive. The weather here is practically trademarked with sunshine and warmth.

Now, there are some mountainous areas around LA, like Mount Baldy, that might get a dusting of snow every now and then. But those are the exception, not the rule. Most Angelenos wouldn't even know what to do with a snowflake if it landed in their perfectly manicured palms.

But Wait, There's More! (Because Weather Can Be Weird)

Okay, okay, so a full-on blizzard is probably out of the question. But what about a freak snow shower? Technically, it's not impossible. There have been a few rare occasions in the past where snowflakes have graced the LA landscape. But these events are about as common as sightings of a grumpy unicorn.

In fact, the last time anything resembling snow fell in downtown LA was way back in 1882. That's right, folks, we're talking about history textbooks, not yesterday's weather report.

The Verdict: LA and Snow - Not Exactly a Match Made in Winter Heaven

So, to conclude our investigation with dramatic flair: Los Angeles and snow are not exactly BFFs. Sure, there's a miniscule chance of a surprise flurry, but it's more likely that you'll win the lottery while simultaneously being struck by lightning (and winning the lottery again, because that kind of luck deserves a double win).

So, rest assured, you can pack away your winter woolies and crack open the sunscreen. Los Angeles will continue to be a sunshine haven, and we wouldn't have it any other way.

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Larita Shotwell

Update: 2024-06-05