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Atmospheric river: Overnight snow blankets Mount Hamilton

Raw video: Snow falls on Mount Hamilton
Raw video: Snow falls on Mount Hamilton 01:02

SAN JOSE -- Frigid overnight temperatures in the Bay Area left a dusting of snow on the highest peaks, including Mount Hamilton in Santa Clara County.

Just before 4 a.m. Monday, snow was covering the hillsides and roads leading up to Lick Observatory, and the snow was still coming down.

A patrol vehicle in the area was also seen covered in snow.

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