California’s water year-the framing through which the water cycle and water security is evaluated-runs from October to September. A series of storms and major atmospheric river events swept through California during mid-November, kicking the water year off to a soaking start.
Many locations saw in excess of five inches of rain through the month, including Los Angeles, which is at 5.53” of monthly rain as of November 25th. The Sierra Nevada mountains picked up multiple feet of snow, with most stations now running above-average for snowpack to date (by water year). All of this precipitation has increased soil moisture content, significantly improving drought conditions and wildfire risk for the time being…
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