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California snowpack bolstered by weekend storms
snowpack survey
The Snow Surveys Program is critical to helping forecast the amount of water that will melt and run off to state reservoirs. The first Phillips Station snow survey of the water year will be Dec. 30 (Photo courtesy of CA-DWR).
It was a white Christmas indeed as record snowfall blanketed the Sierra Nevada over the weekend, providing much-needed insurance to the depleted California snowpack.