Vigilance and preparation are important, say forecasters at the NWS, as wintry weather brings hazardous travel conditions.

Lake Tahoe sees 300 sunny days a year, or that's the number people often toss around, and lately, it rings true. Maybe a ...

Concerns are mounting about the water supply in the Southwest as snowpack levels in key regions plummet. The snowpack in the Rockies and Sierra Nevada, which feed vital reservoirs like Lake Mead and ...

a postdoctoral scholar with the Sierra Nevada Research Institute, said in a statement. "This is happening because of warming in the summer months, and a good portion of it is because of human-caused ...

The following is an excerpt from a recent article on the Weather West Blog Extraordinarily sustained winter fire weather ...

Columbia was once known as the “Gem of the Southern Mines,” and at its peak, it was home to a bustling population of 6,000 ...

Nestled in the heart of Auburn, a charming Gold Rush-era town in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada, Katrina’s Café is the ...

California’s first snowpack measurement of 2025 on Thursday showed promising figures for the water year, complemented by high storage levels in some of the state’s most critical reservoirs. However, ...

Keep in mind that as you go deeper into the gorge and hit the river, you will come across narrow parts of the trail that require you to use the jagged cliffs as support. The Sierra Nevada Ski ...

The manual survey at Phillips Station in the Sierra Nevada Mountains showed 24 inches ... produced late last year by several atmospheric river-fueled storms this season in Northern California.

However, uneven snow distribution across the Sierra Nevada highlighted lingering concerns ... We’ve had that big atmospheric river series of storms in November and a few others in December ...