Snow Survey Program News Today

The bay bridge toll plaza. We have team coverage. Jeff is tracking the rain and has an el nino update. We begin with Michelle Roberts in the sierra. What a difference in the snow pack where youre standing. Yeah, exactly. Im standing on about five feet of snow, thankfully, im not falling all the way down, but the fluffy white snow is great news. Scientists warn its not everything. We still have a long way to go. This is the scene. Hundreds of people enjoying the snowy weather. The last time i ski...

Snowpack level report indicates drought ahead

“That water isn't going to last forever. We need to make sure that we hold on to as much of that water as possible so that we'll have it for the next several years...

After a couple of months of above normal precipitation across most of Montana, active weather largely slowed down in April.

For the past few weekends, volunteers throughout the Beehive State have gathered at churches, parks and city halls to bag sand in an effort to keep waterways from overflowing into homes and businesses as the weather warms and snow melts. Here's how to prepare.

In a winter when a normal amount of snowfall in Colorado won’t be enough to adequately counter the effects of ongoing drought, snowpack accumulations so far are heading in the wrong direction, currently at about three-quarters of normal. Statewide snowpack was at 74% of median Thursday, with percentages even lower in area basins, at 68% for the Gunnison River Basin and 70% for the Upper Colorado River Basin, according to Natural Resources Conservation Service data. Local conditions are wor...