Raining and sleeting at Murhut Falls Trailhead - Hoodsport, Washington

Added: 2026-05-23

This video demonstrates that rain and sleet can occur simultaneously in the same weather system, which is a relatively rare meteorological phenomenon. The video captures this unusual weather event at Murhut Falls Trailhead in Hoodsport, Washington, where the temperature was 35°F (approximately 1.7°C), creating conditions where both liquid and solid precipitation fell at the same time. This type of precipitation pattern is more common in coastal regions like the Olympic Peninsula due to the complex interaction between oceanic air masses and mountainous terrain.