Newsweek reached out to the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) by email for comment. Why It Matters. Reservoir ...

California reservoirs are expected to continue rising through the spring as snowmelt supplements the water levels.

California's snowpack in the Sierra Nevada mountains measures 96% of average. It's the third straight year the state has had ...

California's snowpack has hit a 25-year milestone, reaching 96 percent of the historical average. The accumulation of snow in ...

A series of atmospheric river events during the winter and spring have caused reservoirs to swell to more than 118% than is ...

California’s snowpack will be near average for third year in a row, the latest survey shows, and storms expected next week could boost snow levels even more. The Sierra provides about one-third ...

Snow levels in the Sierra Nevada at this time of ... and droughts can happen at any time,” Reising said. “It is the California way of life to expect that.” Throughout the state’s main ...

California's Sierra Nevada snowpack is currently at 90% of the historical average, a significant improvement from last year but lower than the record-breaking levels of 2023. While the northern ...

Snow levels at this time of year are considered ... and droughts can happen at any time,” Reising said. “It is the California way of life to expect that.” Throughout the state’s main ...