Sierra Nevada snowpack triples in past month, more storms on the way
California ushered in the New Year with a dry and disappointing snowpack in the Sierra Nevada — just 25% of the historical average. But in the month since, like the …
Bay Area weather
Bay Area reaches record temperatures on Sunday; heavy rainfall forecasted for mid-week – The Mercury News
After a rainy week, several cities across the Bay Area reached record-high temperatures on Sunday. Redwood City hit a new record of 73 degrees on Jan. 28, surpassing the previous …
How much rain did we get?
This past weekend was among the wettest three day-periods in the Bay Area since last March. A series of storms soaked the 49ers-Packers NFL playoff game Saturday, brought most cities’ …
Rain in the Bay, snow in Tahoe precedes a return to drier weather
More rain is headed to the Bay Area this week before warmer and drier weather sets in by the coming weekend. The stretch of wet weather continued Sunday and was …
Pajaro, Watsonville flood victims file lawsuit against multiple agencies
PAJARO — More than 500 residents and business owners have filed a lawsuit against Monterey and Santa Cruz counties, as well as various other agencies and municipalities, alleging that all …
Cutting back on indoor heating costs? Here are 25 ways to stay warm
By Kristen Rogers | CNN As wintry weather whips across the United States, one challenge may be staying warm if you can’t afford or are cutting back on indoor heating. …
A series of storms is on the way. Here’s when and how much rain they will bring to the Bay Area
It’s not quite the deep snow of Buffalo, the subzero temperatures of Iowa, or the freezing rain of Portland. But after a relatively dry start this year, winter conditions in …
Californians got lucky with the weather this past year. Can it continue again in 2024?
Last year was the world’s hottest year by far since modern temperature records began in 1850, federal scientists confirmed Friday. But amid the severe heat waves that baked Africa, China, …
Will avalanches in California worsen with climate change?
As a popular Tahoe ski resort digs out from a tragedy that killed a skier and buried several others, scientists say predicting how the warming planet will affect avalanches is …
Palisades Tahoe avalanche shows that even resort skiing comes with nature’s wild risks
The skiers atop Palisades Tahoe’s legendary KT-22 on early Wednesday morning felt like the lucky ones: First in the lift line, they were eager to carve fresh powder immediately after …