California Highway Patrol Officer Dave Bradley shovels snow from around a car on Highway 18 near Running Springs as K.J. Olson, 7, watches the snow fall. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
Dung Quoc Huynl, left, and Hayley Hua stop at Snow Valley after the closure of Highway 18 because of blizzard conditions. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
Dr. Eugene Wynsen and his wife, Gertrude, try to stay dry in the Costco parking lot in Yorba Linda. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)
Melrose Avenue murals add a spot of color on a drab day. (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)
L.A. pooch Keisha, displaying her jaw power, is dressed for the weather. (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)
Monday’s rain brought mud in Sierra Madre. Andy and Mary Dotson built a wall to keep mud out of their home. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)
The 5 Freeway, under a blanket of snow, was closed in both directions in the Grapevine. (Anne Cusack / Los Angeles Times)
Amid the rain, Monday-morning traffic on the 110 in downtown L.A. was light due to Presidents Day. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)
