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The amount of snow received at weather stations varies substantially from year to year. For example, the annual snowfall at Paradise Ranger Station in Mount Rainier National Park has been as little as 266 inches (680 cm) in 2014-2015 and as much as 1,122 inches (2,850 cm) in 1971–1972. [2]
Winter storms can produce both ice and snow, but are usually more notable in one of these two categories. The "Maximum accumulation" sections reflect the more notable category which is represented in inches of snow unless otherwise stated. Only category 1 and higher storms as defined by their regional snowfall index are included here.
A snow record for the 2023-24 water year was set at UC Berkeley’s Central Sierra Snow Lab, not far from Truckee, receiving 26.4 inches in a day, making it “the snowiest day of the season.”
Golden Gate Bridge in fog Snow in the mountains of Southern California Summer in the Sierra Nevada at Lake Tahoe High precipitation in 2005 caused an ephemeral lake in the Badwater Basin of Death Valley. The climate of California varies widely from hot desert to alpine tundra, depending on latitude, elevation, and proximity to the Pacific Coast.
The latest storm to hit California brought more rain, snow and gusty winds to a state that has been hammered by storms since the start of the year. ... Rainfall totals in Northern California from ...
Peak snow season is generally on April 1. As of Monday, snowpack throughout California is 160% of average. Several feet of snow is expected Monday through Wednesday in the Sierra and foothills.
By state, maximum snow totals as high as 33 inches (84 cm) were recorded near Ouray, Colorado, with six other states reporting totals of at least 1 foot (0.30 m). Several states in the Great Plain region received over 4 inches (10 cm) of snow, and Dallas–Fort Worth reported a trace of snow on November 16 for the first time in 117 years of ...
As of Tuesday, 52 stations in the Central Sierra had reported 35% of the average snowfall for that date, according to the California Department of Water Resources. No #snow accumulation over the ...