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Look back: Snow around Tucson in 2013
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Look back: Snow around Tucson in 2013

  • Jun 19, 2016
  • Jun 19, 2016 Updated Jun 9, 2018
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As the temperatures creep ever higher, cool down with these photos of a snowy Tucson from Feb. 20-21, 2013.

Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson

A hiker walks along the snow covered Linda Vista Trail in the Santa Catalina Mountains on Thursday, February 21, 2013.

A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star

Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson

Snow covers the peaks of the Santa Catalina Mountains on Thursday, February 21, 2013.

A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star

Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson

Clouds partially conceal the snow covered peak at Finger Rock in the Santa Catalina Mountains on Thursday, February 21, 2013.

A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star

Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson

Snow still covers the fairways in the morning hours before Thursday's second-round action at the 2013 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013, at The Golf Club at Dove Mountain in Marana, Ariz. Matches resumed after blanketing snow suspended play on Wednesday.

Mike Christy / Arizona Daily Star

Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson

Jesus Leyva is pushing around this ball of snow all over the area to make it get bigger so they can build a snowman in the town of Patagonia on Wednesday February 20, 2013. At left is Robert Yourgules.

Benjie Sanders / Arizona Daily Star

Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson

A couple of deer near the road in the snow near the town of Sonoita, Arizona Wednesday February 20, 2013.

Benjie Sanders / Arizona Daily S

Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson

This neat old wagon covered with snow is at the Ranchers Well Service ranch just outside of the town of Patagonia on Wednesday February 20, 2013.

Benjie Sanders / Arizona Daily Star

Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson

This horse in the background standing in the snow is at the Ranchers Well Service ranch just outside of the town of Patagonia on Wednesday February 20, 2013.

Benjie Sanders / Arizona Daily Star

Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson

Saguaros in the foothills of the Tucson Mountains appear untouched compared to the snow covers the peaks of the Santa Catalina Mountains including Table Mountain in the aftermath of a storm that came through town in Tucson, Ariz, on Wednesday, February 20, 2013.

A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star

Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson

Snow covers the peaks of the Santa Catalina in the aftermath of a storm that came through town in Tucson, Ariz, on Wednesday, February 20, 2013.

A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star

Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson

University of Arizona Family Studies major Bertha Mendoza who also works at On the Deli at the UA Student Union, tries to catch some snow as flurries fall throughout the Old Pueblo as a storm came through town in Tucson, Ariz, on Wednesday, February 20, 2013.

A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star

Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson

A shivering Taylor Wellman who is a University of Arizona student majoring in Public Health, stands near her bicycle as she waits for a ride as snow flurries fall throughout the Old Pueblo as a storm came through town in Tucson, Ariz, on Wednesday, February 20, 2013.

A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star

Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson

University of Arizona student Cameron Birch, a microbiology major, walks along University Boulevard as he heads to class as snow flurries fall throughout the Old Pueblo as a storm came through town in Tucson, Ariz, on Wednesday, February 20, 2013.

A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star

Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson

A couple get some protection from the snow near the University of Arizona as snow flurries fall throughout the Old Pueblo as a storm came through town in Tucson, Ariz, on Wednesday, February 20, 2013.

A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star

Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson

Old Main at the University of Arizona is a bit hard to see as snow flurries fall throughout the Old Pueblo as a storm came through town in Tucson, Ariz, on Wednesday, February 20, 2013.

A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star

Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson

A sheep shakes off the snow at the Rodeo Grounds at 6th & Irvington on Wednesday, February 20, 2013 in Tucson.

Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star

Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson

Workers unload a shipmenty of water bottles as snow fell on the Rodeo Grounds at 6th & Irvington on Wednesday, February 20, 2013 in Tucson. From left to right are Jack Pennington, chairman of hospitality, Jose Castillo and Gene Jordan.

Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star

First round of Match Play

First round of Match Play

A hardy passer by stops to get a photo of the first green covered in snow during the suspension of play in the first round of the Accenture Match Play Championship, Wednesday, February 20, 2013.

Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily Star

Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson

Horses huddle as snow falls on Tucson today at the Rdeo Grounds at 6th & Irvington on Wednesday, February 20, 2013 in Tucson, AZ.

Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star

Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson

A horse plays as snow falls on at the Rdeo Grounds at 6th & Irvington on Wednesday, February 20, 2013 in Tucson, AZ.

Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star

Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson

Jaime Olivar from Nogales, AZ ., makes his way through a snow covered field outside the livestock area as snow falls on the Rodeo Grounds at 6th & Irvington on Wednesday, February 20, 2013.

Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star

First round of Match Play

First round of Match Play

Snow coats a saguaro sticking up through the stands on the first tee box during the suspension of play in the first round of the Accenture Match Play Championship, Wednesday, February 20, 2013, Marana, Ariz.

Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily Star

First round of Match Play

First round of Match Play

A range picker sits in the snow on the driving range during the suspension of play in the first round of the Accenture Match Play Championship, Wednesday, February 20, 2013, Marana, Ariz.

Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily Star

Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson
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Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson
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Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson
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Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson
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Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson
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Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson
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Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson
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Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson
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Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson
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Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson
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Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson
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Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson
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Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson
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Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson
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Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson
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Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson
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Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson
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Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson
Doug Kreutz Arizona Daily Star

Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson
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Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson
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Snowfall around Tucson

Snowfall around Tucson
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