The average snowpack in the Sierra Nevada rose from roughly an inch to more than a foot in recent weeks following a series of ...

The Sierra mountains of California are a great place for adventurers to visit. The first leg of the proposed town-to-town ...

Snow came down on California’s Sierra Nevada mountain range on Thursday morning, November 20, with as much as a foot of accumulation expected in higher elevations, the National Weather Service (NWS) ...

Heavy snow and strong winds accompanied an atmospheric river over parts of California. These maps show snow totals.

A powerful Christmas snowstorm blanketed the Sierra and western Nevada with feet of snow over the holiday, creating white-out ...

State water agents will be in the Sierra Nevada mountain range Tuesday to conduct the first snowpack survey of the season.

Cole Murphy and another ski patroller were both caught in the slide while performing "avalanche mitigation work" ...

Two members of a ski patrol team were injured Friday in an avalanche at Mammoth Mountain. In a post on Instagram, the ski ...

Cole Murphy, 30, died after an avalanche swept Lincoln Mountain during mitigation work at Mammoth Risk eased after heavy ...

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RENO, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — Forecasting the weather in Nevada presents unique challenges due to the state's distinctive geography and limited resources, according to experts. Dawn Johnson, a ...

Thirty-year-old Cole Murphy was conducting avalanche mitigation work for the safety of resort guests on Lincoln Mountain when ...