THIS JUST IN … March Snow Survey Shows Improvement for Sierra Snowpack Department of Water Resources (DWR) Current Conditions February 29, 2024As California enters the last month of the traditional snow season, snowpack is near average in most regions From the...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: California officials hopeful for more snow as season nears its peak Courthouse News Service Current Conditions January 31, 2024By Alan Riquelmy, Courthouse News Service There’s a structure that stands near a snow survey point at Phillips Station, off...
THIS JUST IN … Second Snow Survey of the Year Shows Modest Improvement for Snowpack, Conditions Remain Below Average Department of Water Resources (DWR) Current Conditions January 30, 2024From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today conducted the second snow survey of the...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: Sierra snow outlook improves, but still short Courthouse News Service Current Conditions January 12, 2024The lead scientist and manager with the Central Sierra Snow Lab said there’s still time for snow to fall, though...
AG ALERT: Healthy reservoir levels offset scant snowpack depths Ag Alert Current Conditions January 10, 2024By Christine Souza, Ag Alert Unlike early 2023, when nonstop atmospheric river storms built a deep Sierra Nevada snowpack, replenished...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: ‘We’re dry:’ First 2024 snow survey dismal in California Courthouse News Service Current Conditions January 3, 2024Only time will tell if the Golden State will see a big jump in precipitation like in 2023, but so...
THIS JUST IN … First Snow Survey of the Season Finds Below Average Conditions for California Department of Water Resources (DWR) Current Conditions January 2, 2024With Above Average Reservoir Levels, El Niño Conditions, and a Dry Start to the Water Year, California is Preparing for...
THIS JUST IN … California’s Snowpack is Now One of the Largest Ever, Bringing Drought Relief, Flooding Concerns Department of Water Resources (DWR) Current Conditions April 3, 2023Statewide Snowpack at 237 Percent of Average, Ranks Among Highest in State History From the Department of Water Resources: The...
THIS JUST IN … California’s Snowpack Shows Huge Gains from Recent Storms Department of Water Resources (DWR) Current Conditions March 3, 2023From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today conducted the third snow survey of the...
THIS JUST IN … Second snow survey reflects boost from atmospheric rivers; Statewide, snowpack is 205 percent of average Department of Water Resources (DWR) Current Conditions February 1, 2023California Could See a Return to Warm and Dry Conditions in Remaining Two Months When the State Snowpack Usually Peaks...
THIS JUST IN … Snow Survey Shows December Storms Provided Big Snow Totals with More Systems, Flooding in Forecast Department of Water Resources (DWR) Current Conditions January 3, 2023Despite Heavy Rain and Snow, Relief from Drought Conditions Still Depends on Coming Months From the Department of Water Resources:...
CAL MATTERS: Sierra snowpack worsens, falls to lowest level in 7 years Cal Matters Current Conditions April 1, 2022The April snowpack, key to how much water flows into reservoirs, is 38% of average statewide, proving that drought hasn’t...
THIS JUST IN … Survey Finds Little Snow as Statewide Snowpack Drops to 38 Percent Following Record Dry Months Department of Water Resources (DWR) Current Conditions April 1, 2022From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today conducted the fourth snow survey of the...
AG ALERT: 2022 water year looks dismal as snowpack melts Ag Alert Current Conditions March 9, 2022By Christine Souza, Ag Alert The optimism spurred by heavy snowstorms in December has melted away, and the 2022 water...
THIS JUST IN … Statewide Snowpack Falls Well Below Average Following Consecutive Dry Months Department of Water Resources (DWR) Current Conditions March 1, 2022Extremely Dry January and February Wipes Out Early Season Surplus, Signals Third Year of Drought From the Department of Water...