CALIFORNIA SNOW REPORT

Last Updated: February 10, 2026

Snowpack levels across the state are currently 60% of normal. The deepest snowpack in California was last observed at Nohrsc Peterson Flat with a snowpack depth of 89”, about 162% of normal when compared to it's 55" average depth for this time of year. California is bracing for significant snowfall as a storm approaches, promising to bolster snowpack depths that already peak at 73 inches at Leavitt Lake. With no recent avalanches reported, the anticipated fresh powder heightens outdoor recreation prospects, despite recent tragic avalanche-related fatalities in the Italian mountains.

       

California Snowpack Map

Explore real-time snowpack depths across California.

Data sourced from USDA NRCS SNOTEL and NOAA Weather Models. Compiled by Snoflo.


       

Winter Storm Warnings

February 10 2026

Residents across California are urged to prepare for a series of natural threats as multiple advisories are in effect. High winds are anticipated, with gusts reaching up to 60 mph in areas including Frazier Mountain Communities and Tehachapi, potentially leading to power outages and fallen tree limbs. The Sierra region, including Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, is bracing for heavy snowfall with accumulations up to 24 inches, likely to disrupt travel and elevate the risk of avalanches. Coastal regions from Ventura to Los Angeles face high surf warnings with waves up to 11 feet, increasing the danger of rip currents and beach erosion. Citizens are advised to secure outdoor items, avoid unnecessary travel in affected areas, and exercise caution near the coast.


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California Snow Report FAQs


How often is this report updated?

Daily from SNOTEL and NOAA sources.

What are snowpack levels in California like right now?

Snowpack levels across California are approximately 60.0% of normal compared to previous years.

Where is it coldest in California right now?

Blackcap Basin Goes is experiencing frigid temperatures of 30°.

Where in California will get the most snowfall this week?

Nohrsc Chilkoot Meadow is expected to receive up to 20" of more snowfall over the next 5 days.

Where is the most snow in California today?

Currently at Nohrsc Peterson Flat with 89".