snowpack

In a few weeks, relay teams will race from the snowy hills of Mount Baker Ski Area to the salty waters of Bellingham Bay. But organizers have to really watch the snow.

Federal, state and regional officials are worried about Washington state’s snowpack in the Olympics and Cascades

For some in Washington and Oregon, the recent weather has meant some residents have been without water, heat, lights, and internet for days.

Snow and ice have hit the lowlands across the Northwest lately, but how are we doing up high? What’s the snowpack looking like across Washington and Oregon?

Scientists in Washington recently used NASA satellites to learn more about snow in the mountains.

Researchers in the Northwest are studying dirty snow – and how cleaner snow could someday help with water resources around the world.

In the Northwest’s Cascades, there’s snow at high elevations, but it’s scored by vertical lines showing where rain has run downhill.This warm El Niño…

?April is the traditional start of the whitewater rafting season. The hefty snowpack in the mountains this year is good news for commercial rafting…

The latest Washington state water supply forecast is out and managers said Monday there’s no reason to believe the state might face drought this…

Scientists have new cautionary predictions based on the low Northwest snowpack levels of the last two winters.In 2014 and 2015, Oregon’s western Cascades…