It's Snowing in Malibu? Rare Cold Blast Descends on Los Angeles
- Temperatures will fall well below normal in California
- ‘It is certainly highly unusual,’ forecaster Hurley says
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Move over Chicago, step aside New York, there is a new contender for winter snow this year: Los Angeles.
Well, the hilly suburbs in the counties surrounding downtown actually, where as much as 3 inches (8 centimeters) of snow could fall overnight as low as 1,500 feet, according to the National Weather Service. A winter-weather advisory has been posted for Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara counties, among other Southern California locales. Even the hills above the tony neighborhoods of seaside town Malibu may see some powder.