: a seasonal accumulation of slow-melting packed snow
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In April, the snowpack peaked just below the 1991-2020 median.—Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2025 Sheriff’s officials are warning people of the river’s dangers as warmer weather melts the Sierra Nevada snowpack and sends snowmelt downstream.—Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 27 May 2025 Although this year's snowpack is less than the previous two winters, many of the state's reservoirs are still performing above average.—Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Apr. 2025 Early spring river flood events across the Mississippi and Ohio River Valleys typically involve a combination of melting snowpack and heavy rain events.—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 9 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for snowpack
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