Snowpack that will feed the Colorado River this summer has reached 100% of normal levels for the first time in 2024, according to tracking by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.
Snowpack that will feed the Colorado River this summer has reached 100% of normal levels for the first time in 2024, according to tracking by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.
Snow in the Rocky Mountains this week has brought some hope for another wet winter to feed the Colorado River. Levels measured in the Upper Colorado River Basin are at 89% of average.
Snowfall has delivered a bright outlook for the Colorado River, stocking the mountains with water that should comfortably carry about 40 million people for another year.