If this late-week atmospheric river pattern shifts south, Sacramento's rain totals will increase. The same rule applies to snow chances around Lake Tahoe. If the northward trend continues, many of ...

The Earth's atmosphere has strengthened its ability to remove air pollutants, including the potent climate-warming gas ...

Climate change has amplified the intensity and frequency of atmospheric rivers, because warmer air holds more moisture.

The first in a series of three significant storms landed Friday in Northern California, with the forecast for warm rains prompting the Yuba Water Agency to increase flows from Bullards Bar Reservoir ...

After a very dry January for the Central Coast, rain is finally on the way. The rain this weekend, and perhaps into most of ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has released water from two reservoirs in the foothills of the southern Sierra Nevada to ...

Ever wondered about the white lines stretching across the sky? These are contrails—condensation trails formed by aircraft ...

Northern California has been pummeled by atmospheric rivers that have swelled the region’s reservoirs. So where do reservoir ...