In Pictures: Cold Pacific Storm Sweeps Across California, Brings Winter-Like Weather

Meteorologists say cold and unstable air remains in place after a late-season low-pressure system spun into California and spawned unseasonable conditions a day earlier.

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California Storms | Photo: Cody Mathison/Mammoth Mountain via AP

Skiers sit on a lift during a snow storm in Mammoth Lakes, California. Spring took a back seat again Friday as a wintry weather system brought more low-elevation snow, hail, rain and unusually cold temperatures to California.

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California Storms | Photo: Cody Mathison/Mammoth Mountain via AP
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In this photo provided by Mammoth Mountain, a snowboarder kicks up snow in Mammoth Lakes, California.

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California Storms | Photo: Cody Mathison/Mammoth Mountain via AP
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In this photo provided by Mammoth Mountain, snow falls on Mammoth Mountain in Mammoth Lakes, California.

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California Storms | Photo: Hudson Henry, Mammoth Mountain via AP
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Snow falls on a road in front of a vehicle during a storm on Mammoth Mountain in Mammoth Lakes, California.

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California Storms | Photo: AP/Noah Berger
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Norah Johnston, 6, plays as snow blankets the ground in Mt. Diablo State Park near Walnut Creek, California.

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California Storms | Photo: AP/Noah Berger
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Jason Bleier photographs his dog Sir, a 13 week-old Pembroke Welsh Corgi, while walking in the snow at Mt. Diablo State Park near Walnut Creek, California.

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California Storms | Photo: AP/Noah Berger
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Nolan Johnston, 8, makes a snow angel as snow blankets the ground in Mt. Diablo State Park near Walnut Creek, California.

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California Storms | Photo: AP/Noah Berger
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A car ascends Summit Rd. as snow blankets the ground in Mt. Diablo State Park near Walnut Creek, California.

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California Storms | Photo: AP/Noah Berger
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Jason Bleier carries his dog Sir, a 13 week-old Pembroke Welsh Corgi, while walking in the snow at Mt. Diablo State Park near Walnut Creek, California.

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