A week and a half of storms has helped the Weber Basin reach a critical benchmark for this time of year. Posts on the Weber Basin Water Conservancy District’s Facebook page late this week heralded ...

DENVER – Snowfall forecasts for the West's mountains are critically important this winter after last year's unusually heavy snow helped improve the region's long-simmering water crisis, including ...

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Winter is making a brief return late this week and into the weekend, with cool temperatures and showers in the Willamette Valley and snow in the mountains. A half-foot of snow is possible at Cascade ...

HAPPY JACK — A team of Salt River Project meteorologists and hydrologists stepped into their snowshoes and tightened them down, ready to trudge 300 yards through dense wet snow to the site of a snow ...

Every winter, scientists across California ascend high into the Eastern Sierra via skis, snowshoes, motorized snow cats and helicopters. Along with equipment to survive harsh days and nights in the ...

Editor’s note • The following is an excerpt from the Salt Lake Tribune’s new Open Lands newsletter, a twice-a-month newsletter about Utah’s land, water and air from the environment team. For a sneak ...

Even as winter arrived in the East this week, with treacherous snow and an impending Arctic cold snap, much of the West and its major river basins are still entrenched in warm and dry conditions. It’s ...

LEAVE LAWS. CALIFORNIA’S FIRST SNOW SURVEY OF THE YEAR HAS BEEN RELEASED. LOOK HERE FROM LIVECOPTER3 OVER THE SIERRA. THIS WAS EARLIER TODAY, A STUNNING VIEW THAT YOU’LL ONLY SEE RIGHT HERE ON KCRA 3.

Many saw the snow flying earlier Tuesday afternoon and maybe you are wondering whether is a good snow to hit the local sledding hill. Throughout the day Tuesday, we got quick bursts of fine, dusty ...

Zariah Evans, 4, and Josiah Mikell, 10, play in newly fallen snow on Lands End Road and Sam Doyle Road on St. Helena Island. Karl Puckett [email protected] “People down below want snowballs.” ...