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Northwestern California has a temperate climate with rainfall of 15 inches (380 mm) to 50 inches (1,300 mm) per year. Some areas of Coast Redwood forest receive over 100 inches (2,500 mm) of precipitation per year.
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.
A storm set on soaking much of Southern California later this weekend will swing inland and bring the first decent rain and mountain snow to parts of the Southwest in weeks, if not months, before ...
Lake Tahoe: 3-6 feet. Pollock Pines: 1-3 feet. Up to this point in the season, much of the Sierra has been running below average in snowfall. In some spots, the snowfall deficit is as much as 7 to ...
Since the start of the new water year (Oct. 1), there has only been 0.16 of an inch of rain. The historical average rainfall from Oct. 1 to Jan. 23 is 6.09 inches, so only 2% of the average rain ...
In California, the storms dropped a maximum total of 20 inches (51 cm) of rain in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada, while a maximum total of 90 inches (230 cm) of snow was recorded at Mammoth Lakes. [3]
The news was good: the manual survey, conducted by driving blue metal tubes into the ground, had measured 64 inches of snow — 13% above average for the location and time of year — all but ...
A storm brought 3 to 4 feet of snow in the Sierra Nevada and heavy rains across California. The state would need more storms to begin to ease the drought.