{"id":120930,"date":"2021-05-20T23:21:38","date_gmt":"2021-05-21T06:21:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/69.46.6.243\/?p=120930"},"modified":"2021-05-20T23:21:38","modified_gmt":"2021-05-21T06:21:38","slug":"monitor-pass-joins-ebbetts-sonora-for-temporary-closures-as-storm-moves-through-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=120930","title":{"rendered":"Monitor Pass Joins Ebbetts &#038; Sonora for Temporary Closures as Storm Moves Through Region"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Markleeville, Lake Alpine &amp; Kennedy Meadows, CA&#8230;The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) closed State Route 108\/Sonora Pass and State Route 4\/Ebbetts Pass at about noon, and State Route 89\/Monitor Pass at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 20, 2021, due to an approaching storm that is expected to linger into the weekend. There is no estimated time when the passes will be reopened, though barring unforeseen circumstances, District 10 Maintenance expects to reopen both passes prior to Memorial Day weekend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lakesidenews.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/cmsgif-32.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25729\" src=\"http:\/\/lakesidenews.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/cmsgif-32.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"306\" height=\"104\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lakesidenews.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/cmsgif-29.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25730\" src=\"http:\/\/lakesidenews.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/cmsgif-29.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"306\" height=\"105\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to our partners at the National Weather Service, mountain snow showers and isolated thundersnow are possible through Friday, May 21, 2021, which could cause travel impacts, especially at the higher mountain elevations for hikers, campers, and outdoor enthusiasts.<\/p>\n<p>This is a good time to remember these tips:<br \/>\n\u2022 Slow down on rain or snow slick roads to prevent spin outs.<br \/>\n\u2022 Allow for extra travel time.<br \/>\n\u2022 Carry chains at all times.<br \/>\n\u2022 Visibility decreases in snow showers.<br \/>\n\u2022 Carry an emergency kit with extra food, water and clothing.<br \/>\nFor road conditions, visit http:\/\/quickmap.dot.ca.gov. or call 1-800-427-7623.<br \/>\n#<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Markleeville, Lake Alpine &amp; Kennedy Meadows, CA&#8230;The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) closed State Route 108\/Sonora Pass and State Route 4\/Ebbetts Pass at about noon, and State Route 89\/Monitor Pass at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 20, 2021, due to an approaching storm that is expected to linger into the weekend. 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