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By April, the sun angle is higher and the pavement is typically warmer, making it harder for the snow to stick.
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USDA is worried about farmers who could be impacted by 2022's dry January.
After a pretty dry January and February March provided us with some much needed snow.
After a record breaking 70 degree temperature on Saturday, the weather turned cold and we saw some snow!
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Snowpack is off to a normal start in the Sierra.
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We're now halfway through winter…a time to get a good feel of where our all-important snowpack situation stands.
It’s January, and that means the worries begin for our Sierra snowpack. John Potter made the trek with a hydrologist to the Mt. Rose summit to get an early winter measurement.
The federal hydrologist hit the slopes Monday. Not to ski, but to measure our snow. Did we get enough for our water needs this summer? We trekked up with him to see the official measurement…
Our latest snow storm brought the type of conditions that skiers have been waiting for all year, but was the moisture enough to help us climb out of what's been a below average winter? "
There's no question that the winter of 2017 was much wetter than 2018 has been.