Satellite images show the Sierra Nevada mountains before and after a major heat wave melted significant portions of California's snow.

Despite our mid-February storms, California’s snowpack still needs a lot of help, according to state water managers, and the clock winding down to when peak runoff begins. Officials with the state’s ...

The Department of Water Resources said the snowpack is 66% of average for this date statewide, with the recent storms not enough to get the state back to average conditions for this time of year.

TRAFFIC. AND EVERYTHING CONTINUES TO EVOLVE OUT THERE. TAMARA, WHAT ARE YOU KEEPING AN EYE ON? YEAH, THE SNOW HAS BEEN REALLY, REALLY IMPRESSIVE. YOU LOOK AT THESE NUMBERS AND YOU THINK, DID I MAKE A ...

California's coldest storm of the season has arrived, and will deliver feet of Sierra snow, some flooding rain, but also much-needed replenishment to a western snowpack that is record low for this ...

California's snowpack is 66% of average despite recent storms, raising concerns about the state's water supply.

A powerful winter storm is set to hit California’s mountains beginning Monday night, bringing heavy snow, falling snow levels and dangerous travel conditions through midweek. Forecasters say multiple ...

WHAT A WEEK. THE STORMS HAVE DUMPED A LOT OF SNOW IN THE SIERRA, WHICH IS GREAT NEWS FOR THE STATE’S SNOWPACK. WE REALLY NEEDED IT. METEOROLOGIST HEATHER WALDMAN AND DIRK VERDOORN ARE HERE WITH A ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After a run of spring‑like warmth and stubborn high pressure, forecasters say California could finally see a shift toward cooler, ...

Snow water equivalent measures how much water is stored in snowpack that may flow into rivers and reservoirs as temperatures ...

After several snow-producing storms slammed Northern California, water officials reported an increase in the state's snowpack and stressed that it's not enough.