Experts say that it’s too early to tell what will happen during the rest of the state’s rainy season, but that extreme drought is unlikely.

Storm Team 8 Chief Meteorologist Ellen Bacca explains why thunder and lightning are rarely spotted during snow storms. (Jan. 4, 2026)

Snow is finally back in the forecast for Colorado as a trio of storms could bring snow to the state from the middle of this week through the Christmas weekend; maybe fresh snow on Christmas Day too. Current forecast models show the possibility of between 10-20 inches of snow for the northern and central mountains

After weeks of bare hillsides and limited terrain, ski resorts in Northern California's Sierra Nevada are seeing a welcome turnaround as holiday storms bring much-needed snow, with more on the way.

If December felt especially snowy, the numbers back it up. The final month of 2025 was the snowiest December in years for several New York cities. See the numbers.

Storms to bring rain, wind and a flood watch this weekend, with several feet of Sierra snow possible by Christmas, forecasters say.

The ongoing wet pattern, normal for this time of year, is bringing more precipitation to California. Read on for the latest forecast and how this season has panned out so far.

After Christmas storms transformed bare slopes into snowy havens, Boreal Mountain Resort saw crowds on New Year's Day, delighting skiers and snowboarders.