The West’s snowpack isn’t just dwindling — mining waste has polluted it, too, a new study has found. Filling a gap in federal ...

Palisades Tahoe has one of the longer seasons in the region. According to its website, the last day you can buy lift tickets is May 26. Palisades Tahoe received 376 inches of snow so far and has a ...

Every year, when snow from the Rocky Mountains melts into water, it finds its way into Lake Powell, the country’s ...

What kind of summer is coming to Nevada? The Old Farmer’s Almanac just shared its forecast, and it could mean records for parts of the state.

The winter of 2025 hasn’t measured up to 2024 and is far short of the records set in 2023. Despite that, the Eastern Sierra, ...

This winter didn't measure up to either last winter or the year before that but all three of them were well above normal,” Jeff Anderson, Nevada Natural Resources Conservation Services ...

A new study reveals snow in the Rocky Mountains is contaminated with mercury and other metals, and that pollution has historic causes.

Boosted by spring storms, the Tahoe, Truckee River, Carson River, and Walker River basins were all over 100 percent of median ...

According to a new report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Southern Nevada should expect a "lean water year." ...

Steve Lake envisions a zoo no more than 25 acres, with animals that could withstand the region’s extreme summer temperatures.

Other ski resorts took advantage of the fresh snowfall, deciding to push their seasonal closures to later dates. Here’s how the early April snowstorm affected ski resorts in the ...

Current snowpack levels in the Upper Colorado River Basin hit 90% of normal on Friday, better than where snowpack stood on Monday, when it had declined to 86%. It’s been a volatile end to ...