With forecasts predicting the first possible snow in San Francisco this weekend since 1976, websites have cropped up to keep us abreast of the Flurry of the Century:
– isitsnowinginsanfrancisco.com
For those of you unfamiliar with San Francisco weather, snow is an extremely rare occurrence. The Poop, a San Francisco Chronicle blog, lists all the notable snowfalls mentioned in the newspaper’s archives dating back to 1882. There are 5. Here’s 1882:
UPDATE: Yes, It Did Snow In San Francisco… Sort Of
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