Caltrans shut down two roads that travel across high-elevation mountain passes in the Sierra Nevada for an incoming pre-winter storm.

Sept. 15 (UPI) --California residents are bracing for an early winter storm that is predicted to dust the Sierra Nevada with snow, the National Weather Service's earliest advisory in 20 years.

Sacramento is surrounded by local trails and the American River, offering full-day activities in the Sierra Nevada mountains ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Farmer's Almanac and the Old Farmer's Almanac have issued their predictions for this winter.

A cold front that swept across the Sierra Nevada ... in California. Snow accumulation was less than an inch in some places. Still, it was just enough to stoke anticipation for winter’s impending ...

the legendary pioneers who fell victim to the harsh Sierra Nevada winter of 1846 to 1847. The party (originally consisting of nearly 90 emigrants) was en route to California when their wagon train ...

Snow lovers know that much of the ski season delights that await depend on Mother Nature. But California mountain resorts are ...

(FOX40.COM) — The Sierra is ... s fall and winter watering rules Palisades Tahoe’s elevation ranges from 6,200 feet at the ...

These secretive foxes live in remote, high mountains in the Sierra Nevada and Cascade ranges of California and Oregon ... They are adapted to cold and have particularly thick and deep winter coats and ...