A rocky start to the year has put water flows through America's second-largest reservoir on track to decline, unless significant rain and snowfall arrive soon.

With snowpack levels hovering around 84% of normal, projections for Lake Mead released on Friday show the reservoir dropping ...

Learn more about the snow drought impacting the western U.S. and what that means for vital water sources.

Lake Powell, the second-largest reservoir in the United States, saw relatively stable water levels throughout 2024 compared to the sharp fluctuations of recent years. Lake Powell, along with ...

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Las Vegas has now gone 212 days without rain, and all of Clark County is under either extreme or exceptional drought, but water levels at Lake Mead keep rising. Newsweek reached out to the National ...

That water then flows into Lake Powell. But lackluster January precipitation led snowpack to decline in those states. Last month, snow levels above Lake Powell were 94% of average. (“Average ...

As Lake Mead’s water level continues to fall amid the worsening ... the rapid changes are leaving other jurisdictions scrambling to adjust. Lake Powell fell below 3,525 feet for the first ...

with below-normal levels in southern Utah, Colorado and Arizona. Newsweek contacted the Forecast Center via email for further comment. Lake Powell serves as a critical water source for the ...