California snowpack off to promising start, but drought concern remains

California Snowpack 2025 Current Location. Snowpack Sierras 2025 Brynn The Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced Thursday that electronic readings. The 2024-25 snow season has arrived and early snow brought optimism for a good year

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced Thursday that electronic readings. This map is based on the weight of the snow on the ground, measured by automated backcountry weather stations called SNOTEL.

California Snowpack Now Above Average, but Will It Last?

California Department of Water Resources staff members (from right) Andy Reising, Snow Surveys and Water Supply Forecasting Unit Manager, Manon von Kaenel, Water Resources Engineer, Angelique Fabbiani-Leon, State Hydrometeorologist, and Jordan Thoennes, Water Resources Engineer, conduct the first media snow survey of the 2025 season at Phillips Station in the Sierra Nevada. The Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced Thursday that electronic readings. After a strong start, overall California is currently below average at 85 percent.

Bomb cyclone, ‘Pineapple Express’ tracker Latest data on storm's path. California Department of Water Resources staff members (from right) Andy Reising, Snow Surveys and Water Supply Forecasting Unit Manager, Manon von Kaenel, Water Resources Engineer, Angelique Fabbiani-Leon, State Hydrometeorologist, and Jordan Thoennes, Water Resources Engineer, conduct the first media snow survey of the 2025 season at Phillips Station in the Sierra Nevada. Amidst minimal snowfall in the last 24 hours, select skiing destinations, including Mammoth Mountain, have extended their seasons, capitalizing on the substantial snow accumulated since February.

Grand Mesa Snowpack 2025 Aurora Bernita. This map is based on the weight of the snow on the ground, measured by automated backcountry weather stations called SNOTEL. The Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced Thursday that electronic readings.