| | | Top O' The Bay | | | | | | | | | | | January 30, 2018 | | | | | | Drought deja vu: California snowpack at 30 percent of normal | | Yosemite's Half Dome saw a picturesque dusting of snow this past week while skiers in Tahoe welcomed a shot of fresh powder. Yet California's Sierra Nevada is plunging deeper into a warm, dry winter that shows little sign of a turnaround. Mile-high mountainsides were low on snow Monday and alpine skies remained a stubborn summer blue. The forecast called for above-average temperatures and virtually no precipitation through at least the first 10 days of February - the third and final month of the state's peak wet season. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Support journalism. Support democracy. Get daily insights into stories that resonate throughout the Bay Area and beyond. Click here for current San Francisco Chronicle subscription offers. | | | | |
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