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Carson Now4d
Third straight year with Lake Tahoe and Sierra snowpack near average or better
The winter of 2025 hasn’t measured up to 2024 and is far short of the records set in 2023. Despite that, the Eastern Sierra, ...
Tahoe Daily Tribune4d
What does our water picture look like after this winter?: ‘this year is a lesson’
April 1 marks an important milestone for snowpacks and water supply forecasts as the date basin snowpacks typically reach a ...
Calif. snowpack hits milestone not seen in 25 years
The California snowpack has made a remarkable comeback. State water officials said on Tuesday the snowpack is at 96% of ...
Nevada Appeal6d
Snowpack above normal for western Nevada
Boosted by spring storms, the Tahoe, Truckee River, Carson River, and Walker River basins were all over 100 percent of median ...
Sierra Nevada snowpack sees most bountiful three years in a row in 25 years
Although Tuesday fell just short of a third year in a row above 100%, together the past three years represent most bountiful ...
It’s Spring, but the Sierra Are Getting Slammed by Another Round of Snow
The mountain range straddling California and Nevada is the target of a storm that may offer a late-season boost to the West Coast’s water supply.
East Bay Times26d
‘It will not be survivable’: Lake Tahoe could be a deathtrap during major wildfires
“Despite our best prevention efforts, the Lake Tahoe Basin has one of the highest wildfire ignition rates in the Sierra ...
Newsweek13d
Map Shows Where Drivers in California Told Not to Take Detours
On Monday, a winter storm was bringing heavy snow across the Sierra Nevada mountains and into the ... the West Coast and inland through the Great Basin into the northern/central Rockies.