These California scientists maintain one of the world's longest-running snow datasets

Scientists at UC Berkeley's Central Sierra Snow Laboratory provide insights into long-term trends, including climate change impacts.

Northern California forecast: Heavy snow moves into Sierra Sunday, rain in the Valley

Our weather team says Sunday is an Impact Day, as more rain and snow could affect travel and outdoor activities in Northern California. Sierra travel is not recommended. A flood watch is in effect until 4 p.m. Monday for the Valley and the Foothills.

Maps Reveal Huge Snow Totals in New York, California Over Last 24 Hours

Heavier snowfall has been reported in Upstate New York, with 9.2 inches in Poughkeepsie and 10 in Pine Plains. For numerous counties, Governor Kathy Hochul has declared a disaster emergency due to "imminent danger to public transportation, utility services, public health, and public safety systems."

Winter storm warnings issued across Northeast as up to 9 inches of snow forecast; deadly atmospheric river in California snarls travel

More than 122 million Americans are expected to travel at least 50 miles for Christmas and New Year's holidays this year.

Northern California rain and snow forecast: Wet weather to ease Monday

Wet weather conditions are set to ease Monday for Northern California after a weekend of heavy rain and snow. Meteorologist Tamara Berg said some light showers may linger for morning commuters. Throughout the day, rain and snow will be hit-and-miss with limited impact on travel.

Snow, bitter cold temperatures ring in 2026 in the Northeast while Southern California under flood threat

New Year's Day was met with snow and cold temperatures from the Northeast to the Great Lakes while much of California braces for heavy rains.

Snowmobiler killed after avalanche buries him in snow in CA mountains

The avalanche was reported the afternoon of Jan. 5, authorities said, after a group of snowmobilers was caught up in it.
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I Don’t Ski, but the Snow Tubing in Northern California Is Incredible

For the best snow tubing in Northern California, visit Adventure Mountain Lake Tahoe. It's the perfect destination for winter family fun.
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California could see Christmastime rain and snow, risking floods and landslides and snarling travel

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Atmospheric river storms expected Dec. 23-25 could bring heavy rain and snow to California, threatening flooding, landslides and travel disruptions statewide. Recently ...

Here are five climate issues facing California in the new year

As climate change continues to threaten California in 2025 — from devastating wildfires, declining kelp forests and struggling salmon runs to shrinking snowpack in the Sierra Nevada — the state has ro
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On this date: California's capital city had its record snowfall

Mountain snow is common in California. But a rare snowstorm in Sacramento prompted a snowball fight. Here's what happened.
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