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Snow falls on the San Juan Mountains

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The San Juan Mountains north of Durango reveal their first dusting of snow Wednesday after a storm brought in wintry conditions. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald

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The San Juan Mountains north of Durango reveal their first dusting of snow Wednesday after a storm brought in wintry conditions. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald

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The San Juan Mountains north of Durango reveal their first dusting of snow Wednesday after a storm brought in wintry conditions. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald

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Lilly pads next to a beaver hut north of Durango on Wednesday after a storm brought in wintry conditions. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald

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A young couple enjoy the dusting of snow at Andrews Lake in the San Juan Mountains north of Durango on Wednesday after a storm brought in wintry conditions. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald

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A young couple enjoy the dusting of snow at Andrews Lake in the San Juan Mountains north of Durango on Wednesday after a storm brought in wintry conditions. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald

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The San Juan Mountains north of Durango reveal their first dusting of snow Wednesday after a storm brought in wintry conditions. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald

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Clouds block the spectacular view of the mountains at the top of Molas Pass in the San Juan Mountains on Wednesday but that doesn’t stop some people taking pictures after a storm brought in wintry conditions. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald

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The San Juan Mountains north of Durango are covered with a dusting of snow Wednesday after a storm brought in wintry conditions. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald

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The San Juan Mountains north of Durango reveal their first dusting of snow Wednesday after a storm brought in wintry conditions. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald

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The San Juan Mountains north of Durango reveal their first dusting of snow Wednesday after a storm brought in wintry conditions. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald

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The San Juan Mountains north of Durango reveal their first dusting of snow Wednesday after a storm brought in wintry conditions. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald

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The San Juan Mountains north of Durango reveal their first dusting of snow Wednesday after a storm brought in wintry conditions. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald

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The San Juan Mountains north of Durango reveal their first dusting of snow Wednesday after a storm brought in wintry conditions. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald

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The San Juan Mountains north of Durango reveal their first dusting of snow Wednesday after a storm brought in wintry conditions. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald

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Snow dusted trees reflect in Andrews Lake north of Durango on Wednesday after a storm brought in wintry conditions. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald

Lilly pads next to a beaver hut north of Durango on Wednesday after a storm brought in wintry conditions. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald

Associated gallery: Snow falls on the San Juan Mountains