The accumulation of snow in the Sierra Nevada and other high-altitude regions serves as a critical water source for the state ...

Reising noted that Southern California has experienced roughly 50% of its average annual rainfall. Sierra Nevada snow ...

A significant winter storm will impact the Northern California area Sunday through Tuesday, bringing widespread rain, gusty ...

California's snowpack in the Sierra Nevada mountains measures 96% of average. It's the third straight year the state has had ...

Despite these gains, California remains in a state of official drought. Approximately 40 percent of the state is experiencing drought conditions as of April 8. Groundwater—another key water source—is ...

California’s snowpack made a solid rebound ahead of the summer months, thanks to a string of cold and wet storms that pounded the Sierra Nevada in February and March. But even with the late-season ...

The California Department of Water Resources released the results of the final and most consequential snowpack results of the ...

Recent late storms have improved both collected water capacity and future water through snowpack and snowmelt.

A potent Sierra storm unleashes heavy snow starting Monday morning, March 31, 2025, initially falling at moderate density before turning progressively fluffier by Monday night. By late Tuesday, many ...

It's been over two decades since the Golden State had three consecutive years of snowpack reaching or exceeding its current ...