JAFARI SPOKE WITH DRIVERS ABOUT THOSE CONDITIONS 6000FT UP ALONG HIGHWAY 88 IS A BLANKET OF WHITE ... SINCE EARLIER TODAY, THE ROAD IS CLOSED ON SILVER LAKE RIGHT BEFORE KIRKWOOD.

Highway 88 has closed in Amador County due to an avalanche, according to Caltrans. Transportation officials said the highway is closed from 3.5 miles east of Silver Lake to Kirkwood/Carson Spur.

Highway 88 around 6,000 feet elevation looks less ... The highway is closed on Silver Lake right before Kirkwood Ski Resort. Officials said there is no estimated time of reopening.