California water officials set to conduct 3rd snow survey of the season following recent snowstorms

California snowpack gets February boost but remains below average statewide

After a series of February storms, California's snowpack received a much-needed boost but it's not enough to bring the state back to average for this time of year.

California snowpack remains low despite recent winter storms

On Friday, the California Department of Water Resources conducted its third snow survey of the season at Phillips Station.

California's snowpack remains below average despite recent storms, survey shows

The Department of Water Resources said the snowpack is 66% of average for this date statewide, with the recent storms not enough to get the state back to average conditions for this time of year.

Little snow in California and the West as a warm winter nears end

California's snowpack remains much smaller than average after months of extremely warm conditions across the West.

California snowpack grew after February storms, but remains below average

California’s vital snowpack grew after February’s storms, but is still only two-thirds of normal with just one month left in the rainy season. The Department of Water Resources conducted its the third traditional manual survey of the season on Friday, finding 28 inches at Phillips Station in the Sierra Nevada. That was just 47% of average, but statewide the figure was 66% – up from 59% on Jan. 30. “Although the storms we saw in mid-February were…

California water officials set to conduct 3rd snow survey of the season following recent snowstorms

After a series of February storms, California water officials will measure the state's snowpack in hopes that recent snowfall is enough for a boost.