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According to UCB, approximately half way through the snow accumulation season in California, the snowpack is only at about 30%. Along with that, it doesn’t look like it will improve much in the near future as above average temperatures and below average precipitation are forecasted to impact the state in February. It’s not just California though, the West is looking pretty […]

NOAA: Why Did It Rain So Much In California During Last Winter’s La Niña? By: Tom Di Liberto The title sort of says it all, doesn’t it? It rained a lot in California last winter. And it rained even though there was a La Niña present for part of the Northern Hemisphere winter, which normally leads to drier than average conditions. What […]

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the Great Tahoe Area in California. It is in effect from 4:00pm Today – 4:00am Friday Morning. Heavy snow and high winds are expected to impact the area. The heaviest snowfall is forecasted to fall between 5:00pm – 12:00am Tonight and 3:00pm – 10:00pm Thursday Night. 1-2 FEET of Snow […]

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for California. It is in effect from 4:00pm Wednesday Afternoon – 10:00am Thursday morning. The heaviest snowfall is forecasted to occur between 6:00pm Wednesday Night and 2:00am Thursday Morning. A strong cold front is expected to accompany this precipitation, so snow levels are forecasted to be relatively low. 1+ Feet of […]

The National Weather Service is calling for a stronger and colder storm to impact California Wednesday – Thursday. It’s forecasted to drop substantial snowfall on the Sierra, along with high winds that could reach 100+mph on Sierra ridgetops. 10-18″ of Snow Above 7,000ft Wednesday – Thursday In California. This storm looks like it may be the coldest one of the season, so […]