California snowpack takes a hit

California snowpack is below average, but anticipated winter storms could change that
California's snowpack stands at 65% of average for this time of year. After a dry January, major storms are forecast to bring more rain and snow.
California snow survey reveals dry January, hopes pinned on February storms
The second snow survey of the year confirms concerns from experts during the initial survey at the beginning of January, with the snowpack falling well below av
California snowpack takes a hit after a dry January, snow survey reveals
A dry January has blunted early-season gains in California’s snowpack, state water officials said on Friday. The second manual snow survey of the season at Phillips Station revealed a snow depth of 22.5 inches and a snow water equivalent of 8 inches. That represented 46% of the average for the date and 33% of the April 1 average.
US: Snow in California below average after January dry spell
The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) carried out its second snow survey of the season at Phillips Station on Friday. The manual survey recorded a snow depth of 57 cm and a snowwater equivalent of 20 cm,
Latest snowpack survey reveals California could be in for extremely dry year
California’s snowpack has fallen well below average following an extremely dry January, according to the Department of Water Resources’ second snow survey of the season. The survey was conducted
Dry January drops California snowpack "well below average" despite strong start, DWR says
Despite getting off to a strong start, California's snowpack has dropped "well below average" after a dry January put a dent into the early season recording, state water officials said Friday.
California snowpack levels hitting well below average
New measurements from the California Department of Water Resources show the snowpack is well below average for this time of year. At a snowy Phillips station in the Sierra Nevada just south of Lake Tahoe on Friday afternoon,
California snowpack falls well below average in January. Will back-to-back Sierra storms help?
California’s snowpack is “behind the 8-ball” but water officials are hopeful that a pair of storms sweeping through Northern California starting Friday will boost storage in the Sierra Nevada, which dipped well below average following a significantly dry January.
NorCal snowpack dropped from dry January, water officials say
The California Department of Water Resources conducted the second snow survey of the season in the Northern Sierra Nevada mountains on Friday. The manual survey at
Northern California atmospheric river forecast: First round of rain and snow begins Friday
The KCRA 3 weather team is issuing Impact Days from Friday through Tuesday because of how back-to-back storm systems will ...
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California's second snowpack survey of season falters compared to January. See the results
California’s second snowpack survey of season saw significant depletions of crucial mountain snow levels compared to the ...
Hikers can’t find way after one falls on icy, snow-covered trail, California cops say
The hikers decided to turn around from their attempt to summit a more than 6,000-foot high peak, deputies say.
Two storm cycles are set to hit Northern California with rain, snow, and wind.
Local flooding is possible as back-to-back storm cycles will deliver major impacts for up to six days of continuous chances ...
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Sound The Alarms: California Braces for 100 Inches of Snow
California ski resorts are expecting a wet and wild storm that could dump up to 100 inches of snow before all is said and ...
California's Lake Oroville sees rising water levels amid storm impact
The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) is set to conduct its second snow survey of the season on Friday at ...
Snowboarder vanishes for days at California resort. Tracks in snow lead to ‘miracle’
Two days after a snowboarder went missing at a California mountain ski resort as a storm rolled in, he has been found, ...
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Massive Snow Forecast Shows La Niña's Return: 4 Feet Expected in California, PNW, Tetons
Light precipitation will begin to move inland on Friday morning, mainly impacting the northern and central Sierra with rising ...