The West Coast of the United States is home to two of the nation's most iconic mountain ranges: the Sierra Nevada and the Cascades. While both of these places boast innumerable natural charms ...

The Sierra Nevada and Cascade Range are expected to see a deluge of snow due to two separate storm systems — an atmospheric river followed by a weaker, colder storm — sweeping the mountain ...

Sierra Nevada range should celebrate two birthdays Date: November 15, 2021 Source: Stanford University Summary: New research reveals that after its initial formation 100 million years ago, the ...

In the northern Sierra Nevada and southern Cascade peaks, it stands at 108% of the historical April 1 average, but in the central and southern Sierra, it’s just 83% and 81%.

The Big Melt is finally underway in the Sierra Nevada range, and soon there will be few wild places beyond the reach of water sounds: dripping, gurgling and roaring as runoff flows from lofty ...