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I approach Crescent Pass on Nevada 164, whose high point is at about 4870 feet elevation

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6065-nevada-164.jpg I notice some tiny purple flowers growing in the gravel on the shoulder of Nevada 164ThumbnailsNear Crescent Pass, I stop to look at a dirt road that leads toward the McCullough MountainsI notice some tiny purple flowers growing in the gravel on the shoulder of Nevada 164ThumbnailsNear Crescent Pass, I stop to look at a dirt road that leads toward the McCullough MountainsI notice some tiny purple flowers growing in the gravel on the shoulder of Nevada 164ThumbnailsNear Crescent Pass, I stop to look at a dirt road that leads toward the McCullough MountainsI notice some tiny purple flowers growing in the gravel on the shoulder of Nevada 164ThumbnailsNear Crescent Pass, I stop to look at a dirt road that leads toward the McCullough MountainsI notice some tiny purple flowers growing in the gravel on the shoulder of Nevada 164ThumbnailsNear Crescent Pass, I stop to look at a dirt road that leads toward the McCullough Mountains

Folks at the Nipton store mentioned this morning that there was light snow on the pass here yesterday, at about the same time that I saw a few snowflakes on my way down Cedar Canyon Road.