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The snowpack is so deep that it currently contains roughly 30 million acre-feet of water — more water than Lake Mead, the nation's largest reservoir. California's snowpack is among the deepest ever.
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. ... the snowpack now measures 47% of average.
Last winter’s string of aggressive atmospheric river storms created the deepest snowpack recorded across the Sierra Nevada in at least 40 years. ... The survey recorded 47.5 inches of snow depth ...
Weather stations with highest snowfall in the United States by state, 1985-2015; State Place Average annual snowfall [3] elevation of weather station [4] coordinates [4] Other snowy areas (limited or unofficial data) and notes 1. Washington: Paradise, Mount Rainier: 645.5 inches (1,640 cm) 5,400 feet (1,600 m)
Timing The Forecast. This atmospheric river will bring steady rain focused in Northern California through Tuesday evening, and heavy mountain snow from southern Oregon into the Sierra Nevada and ...
Drought-weary California enters February with significant snowpack. But it could still disappear quickly if dry conditions return. Epic California snowpack is now the deepest it's been in decades
On Jan. 31, snowpack in Central Sierra was 53% of normal, while Southern Sierra was at 36%, data from the California Department of Water Resources shows. As of Feb. 14, those numbers are at 70% ...
Abatzoglou said Wednesday's snowpack levels were impressive, and noted that the most recent U.S. Drought Monitor update saw the worst category, "exceptional drought," erased from California's map ...