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At the same time, the snow line – the elevation where precipitation shifts from snow to rain – is moving upslope.—Agnes MacY, The Conversation, 5 Feb. 2026 The latest Futurecast shows the sharp rain and snow line early Tuesday, with steady snow inland and a messy mix near the coast.—Jacob Wycoff, CBS News, 30 Nov. 2025 To be effective, tree guards should be buried about 1 to 4 inches in the soil and extend roughly 20 inches above the soil or the anticipated snow line.—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Nov. 2025 Natasha told Fox news station KTVU in San Francisco that Sam left his cell phone at the campsite and attempted to ascend to the snow line on a nearby ridge.—Owen Clarke, Outside Online, 17 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for snow line