Meteorologists warn snow could be thing of the past in Tahoe by century's end

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Meteorologists warn snow could be thing of the past in Tahoe by century’s end

Carrie Hodousek, KCBS Radio

January 27, 2021

One week it’s fires, the next week it’s snow. With a large winter storm hitting the Lake Tahoe region this week, meteorologists warn we could see less snow in the future due to climate change.

The Sierra Nevada could get up to six feet of snow by the end of this week, but future climate projections are expected to shift to a warming trend.

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