Mixed Bag of Precip

Just 24 hours before the above image was captured at 3:28 pm CST, Monday, March 5, 2018 in Bowman Woods Park in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, conditions were sunny with mild temperatures of 54 degrees F. But hey, this is Iowa, and things change in an instant! Above, freezing rain clings to the branches of a European Larch. Below, likewise on the branches of a lilac bush, coating green and supple buds waiting for the signal of spring.

The day brought a broad mixed bag of weather conditions this day: rain, sleet, freezing rain, lightning, high wind and finally snow. This is definitely what it means to have March come in like a "lion." Nikon D7200 DSLR camera.

This is what my weather station read at the moment (above), as well as a radar image (below):