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Atmospheric River Brings Much-Needed Snow- 24-hr Totals Top Over a Foot

Monday, February 5

The impactful atmospheric river that has brought many southern California counties into a state of emergency has also bolstered the state's snowpack, bringing in feet of snow to the Sierras.Even locally, Susanville saw some locations receive over a foot of snow in the last... Read More.

Hilary Brings Unprecedented Rainfall Totals Over 350% of Average

Tuesday, August 22

After Hilary passed through, the storm system significantly increased the state's August rainfall.Unprecedented amounts were observed stretching from Southern California to the Southern Sierra, encompassing Sierra County. According to data from the National Weather Service, precipitation surged up to 8 inches beyond the monthly... Read More.

Year-to-Date Water Totals in the Regions Watersheds

Wednesday, January 11

As everyone continues to dig themselves out from the deluge of snow and rain, here are a few year-to-date water totals from the DWR California Water Watch Website:(Susanville area) Honey-Eagle Lakes Watershed as of 01/09/2023 Water Year to Date: 9.7" % of Average: 153%(Chester) North Fork... Read More.

Regions Snow Totals and Water Content Status From Weekend’s Heavy Snow

Monday, December 12

The sierras received a hefty amount of snow over the weekend, pushing the yearly snowpack ahead by roughly four weeks. Sunday reports indicate the Sierra's water content is in the upper 80th percentile. Already receiving 38%-40% of the annual average, leaving the snowpack where... Read More.

Snowfall totals as of 11:30a.m.

Tuesday, December 14

Susanville: West of town 6 to 8 inches with up to 1ft around Eage Lake, East of town 3 to 6 inchesHwy 44: Upwards of 18 inchesWestwood and Chester: 18 inches36 Alonng Mill Creek and Mineral: 2 feetQuincy Proper: 6 inches, surrounding areas 6... Read More.