Mountain View: Snow capped San Gorgonio from Orangecrest. Photo courtesy of Inland News Today.

Backyard Oranges: The California Christmas tree? This tree contains abundant fruit. Photo courtesy of Nancy Daniels Nelson.

American Christmas: Christmas decorations and an American Flag adorn this Jurupa Valley home. Photo courtesy of Nancy Daniels Nelson.

Funnel Cloud: This funnel cloud lasted fifteen minutes over Riverside without touching down. Photo courtesy of Eric Williams.

Moon Set: The early morning moon descends on Riverside. Photo courtesy of Inland Empire News Radio.

Mirrored Sky: A sky full of clouds mirrored in Lake Matthews. Photo courtesy of John Toman.

Distant Clouds: Mt. San Gorgonio seems to hold a bevy of clouds at bay, as seen across Riverside. Photo courtesy of John Toman.

Winding River: The Santa Ana river winds westward, with Riverside on the left and Jurupa Valley on the right. Photo courtesy of John Toman.

Sentinel: The clock tower at UCR stands guard, with an Independence Day thunderhead backdrop. Photo courtesy of John Toman.

Mt. Rubidoux: From the Rubidoux side of the Santa Ana River, a green mountain rises. Photo courtesy of John Toman.

Mountain Snow: A view of snow-covered San Bernardino Peak and Mt. San Gorgonio, with the March Air Reserve Base in the foreground. Photo courtesy of Inland Empire News Radio.

Post Storm: Water continues to flow down the Santa Ana River at Riverside, almost a week after major rain. Photo courtesy of John Toman.

River Trail: A look across the Santa Ana River at Mt. Baldy, capped with snow. Photo courtesy of John Toman.

Mirrored Sky: Storm clouds can be seen through puddles at the Canyon Crest Town Center. Photo courtesy of InlandNewsToday.com.

Thunderstorm at Sunset: A curiously orange set of clouds continue to let loose rain at sunset in Riverside. Photo courtesy of InlandNewsToday.com.

Citrus Orchard: Orange trees fill Citrus State Historic Park, in the Arlington Heights area. Photo courtesy of Inland Empire News Radio.

Downtown View: As seen from Mt. Rubidoux, the downtown Riverside area on a summer day. Photo courtesy of Inland Empire News Radio.

Evening Pines: Pine trees at the Galleria at Tyler mall rise to the evening sky. Photo courtesy of John Toman.

Spring Nest: Purple finch eggs in hanging planter on a Riverside backyard patio. Photo courtesy of Nancy Nelson.

Rainbow's End: A rainbow arcs across Riverside's Arlington neighborhood. Photo courtesy of Duffy Atkinson.

Box Springs Snow: Morning snow on Box Springs Mountain in Moreno Valley, following a cold storm. Photo courtesy of Mike Box.

Summer Heat: Summer heat bakes the badlands as seen from Moreno Valley. Photo courtesy of Inland Empire News Radio.

Downtown Lights: Lights ome alive in downtown Riverside on a summer evening. Photo courtesy of Inland Empire News Radio.

Summer Sun: Hikers greet the summer sun from atop Riverside's Mt. Rubidoux. Photo courtesy of Inland Empire News Radio.

May Hailstorm: The result of a spring thunderstorm, hail blankets this intersection at Moreno Beach Drive and State Route 60 in Moreno Valley. Photo courtesy of Nick Thouas.

May Gray: A blanket of morning marine layer sits over Riverside. Photo courtesy of Inland Empire News Radio.

Storm Clouds: Storm clouds part over Riverside in time for a weekend warm-up. Photo courtesy of Inland Empire News Radio.

Gathering Clouds: A stream of clouds over Riverside ahead of a late November deluge. Photo courtesy of Inland Empire News Radio.

From Space: Smoke winds across the Pacific Ocean in this view of the Southern California wildfires from space. Photo courtesy of NASA/U.S. Forest Service.

East Hills: Radio towers and a contrail meet at the rocky hills above U.C. Riverside. Photo courtesy of John Toman.

Storm Exit: Clouds from another sputtering storm leave the Riverside area. Photo courtesy of Inland Empire News Radio.

Low Snow: Hillsides of the eastern Perris Valley near Lake Perris after early morning snowfall. Photo courtesy of John Toman.

Freeway Snow: White snow collected on the side of an I-215 overpass in Perris. Photo courtesy of John Toman.

Brief Snowfall: Snow falls on a house near downtown Riverside. Photo courtesy of socalweather.net.

Morning Walk: A Labor Day for the dogs (at least for "Honey") near Gilman Springs Road in Moreno Valley. Photo courtesy of Ara Witmer.

Lenticular Clouds: To the east of March Air Reserve Base, wind patterns over the mountains form lenticulars clouds. Photo courtesy of Don Richards.

Storm Reflections: Rainfall leaves winter behind in along some Canyon Crest asphalt. Photo courtesy of Inland Empire News Radio.

Lowest Snow: A cold storm leaves a low snow line on the San Bernardino Mountains. Photo courtesy of Inland Empire News Radio.

Clock Tower: With the granite-covered western hills as a backdrop, the clock tower at U.C. Riverside rises above the autumn trees. Photo courtesy of John Toman.