Latest estimates place the Upper Colorado River Basin snowpack at just 83 percent of the historic median for this time of ...

Lake Mead and Lake Powell could be in for another record year for low water levels as a snow drought persists throughout the Western U.S. With minimal snowfall in the last two months, the Colorado ...

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 ...

This year's storms won't erase looming drought worries across the entire southwestern U.S., experts fear. Of particular ...

Friday: Precipitation after 10 a.m., especially at higher elevations, with snow levels starting as ... of 2,060,000 acre-feet. Lake Mead: Las Vegas' primary water supply stood at 8,920,500 acre ...

It’s a small difference until you consider that every inch of Lake Mead’s level is the equivalent of about 2 billion gallons of water. Today’s report shows the lake reaching its lowest level for the ...

Despite recent rainfall, Southern Nevada's water supply remains largely unaffected, with only marginal benefits to the region's groundwater, which a ...

Lake Mead's water level stands at 1,066 feet above sea level, significantly lower than 25 years ago, contributing to the visible "bathtub ring" around the lake. The rain has also impacted travel ...

But as Colorado River flow and subsequently Lake Mead water levels decline, that infrastructure has to be modified to function at lower levels. UWRL professor Steve Barfuss is building physical scale ...