SF News Day Around the Bay: Sierra Nevada Snowpack at Just 25% of Its Usual Average Elon Musk had a snit over Green Day’s New Year’s Eve performance; that November state gambling initiative is getting ready to spend big; and the Sierra Nevada snowpack is at just a fraction of where it normally is in a new year.
SF News Get Ready for 'The Big Melt,' as This Weekend's Warm Weather Could Start Melting the Sierras' Massive Snowpack Snowmelt season is here, and the western slope of the Sierra Nevada, particularly the southern Sierra, is at high risk of flooding, as are San Joaquin Valley and the Tulare Lake regions.
SF News Sierra Snowpack April Measurement One of the Deepest Recorded In 80 Years Monday marked the all-important measurement of the snowpack in the Sierra Nevada, and it was, as predicted, one of the deepest snowpacks recorded since records began being kept in 1941.
SF News Study: Sierra Snowpack Could All But Disappear In 25 Years Winters with little or no snow could become commonplace in the Sierra Nevada as soon as 25 years from now, according to an alarming new study.
Arts & Entertainment Trip Out On These Breathtaking Yosemite Melting-Snowpack Waterfall Videos We warned you at the beginning of the week that this year’s record-size Sierra snowpack melt could cause overflow and flooding near Merced River in Yosemite National Park, and that fishers, swimmers,
SF News Flooding Predicted This Week As Record Sierra Snowpack Melts Quickly Drought concerns are so last year. This year, floods are the far likelier catastrophe in Northern California as the Sierra Nevada snowpack — currently at 190 percent of its historical average and the largest
SF News Thanks, El Niño: Sierra Snowpack Hits Five-Year High Following years of dismal winter dustings for the Sierra Nevada Mountains, this season's El Niño has lifted snowpack to 115 percent of normal (the historical average for a particular date) according to the