5 days ago · The manual survey recorded 22.5 inches of snow depth and a snow water equivalent of 8 inches, which is 46 percent of average for this location. The snow water equivalent measures the amount of water contained in the snowpack and is a key component of DWR’s water supply forecast. Statewide, the snowpack is 65 percent of average for this date.

3 days ago · The statewide Sierra Nevada snowpack, which provides nearly one-third of California’s water supply, began the year in good shape at 108% of normal. But as anyone who went skiing or did yardwork ...

5 days ago · The statewide Sierra Nevada snowpack, which provides nearly one-third of California’s water supply, began the year in good shape at 108% of normal. But as anyone who went skiing or did yardwork ...

4 days ago · After an extremely dry January, California’s snowpack in the Sierra Nevada now measures just 65% of the average for this time of year, but state water officials said two winter storms are ...

Jan 3, 2025 · The Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced Thursday that electronic readings from 130 stations throughout the Sierra Nevada showed the snowpack’s water equivalent was 10.7 inches, or...

Mar 6, 2013 · See latest Sierra Nevada ski conditions, updated daily with snowfall totals, snow depths, open lifts & terrain for all ski resorts in Sierra Nevada.

Mar 3, 2024 · Relentless snowfall and hurricane-force winds that pounded the Sierra Nevada mountain range across Northern California and parts of Nevada began to somewhat let up on Sunday, with blizzard ...

Mar 4, 2024 · California's Sierra Nevada could see up to 10 feet of snow, which combined with powerful winds, blizzard conditions will make for life-threatening travel conditions at times through early...

Mar 3, 2024 · A powerful blizzard howled Saturday in the Sierra Nevada as the biggest storm of the season shut down a long stretch of Interstate 80 in California and gusty winds and heavy rain hit lower elevations, leaving tens of thousands of homes without power.

Jan 2, 2025 · The snowpack near Lake Tahoe is far larger than it was at the start of 2024 but still short of the average for this time of year, California water officials said Thursday in the first manual snow survey of the season.. The survey, conducted at Phillips Station in the northern Sierra Nevada, recorded snow more than three times deeper than what the California Department of Water Resources ...