Utah’s water outlook features near-normal precipitation in the north, low snowpack in the south, strong reservoir levels, and statewide conservation efforts.
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Dry conditions deepen drought across the West, with severe impacts in California and snowpack concerns in the Four Corners. Some areas see improvements.
Nevada faces a tightrope walk for winter water reserves, as Lake Mead recovers yet remains vulnerable, with La Niña lurking in the wings.
Warming winters threaten snow, water supplies, and ecosystems, impacting the Colorado River Basin and winter economies.
California increases water allocation thanks to winter storms
California increases its water supply allocation for 2024 thanks to improved snowpack and reservoir levels, but ongoing infrastructure challenges limit the full potential of the increase.
March storms revive California’s snowpack, boosting water supply
March storms significantly boosted California's snowpack to above-average levels, prompting a strategic and equitable update to water management plans amidst climate variability.