Satellite Images Document California's Rapidly Improving Snowpack

After months and months of skiing skinny skis, comparing the (dry) forecasts, and praying for just one more lift to open at your favorite resort, February has provided redemption for resorts across the Golden State. It's not just in our heads. Colin McCarty of US Stormwatch reported that "California's snowpack has... jumped from a dismal 28% of normal on Jan 1st to 86% of normal today." California's snowpack has made a fantastic comeback this winter jumping from a dismal 28% of normal