ISciencesExperts reported that 80% of the #snowpack accumulated in the #SierraNevada this season has not melted yet. As of May 1st, the #SierraNevada #snowpack was 254% of its historical average, the second highest May 1st reading since modern records began. Read more: https://www.isciences.com/blog/2023/05/25/united-states-intense-water-surpluses-to-continue-in-w-sw-states
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United States: Intense water surpluses to continue in W, SW states — ISCIENCES
The forecast ending indicates major surpluses to persist in many of the western and southwestern continental states. Deficits of varying intensity are expected to endure in isolated pockets of the Pacific Northwest and New Mexico, as well as noncontiguous areas of the U.S.