In early January, soil moisture in much of Southern California was in the bottom 2 percent of historical records.

Here's a look at the latest maps of the five active Southern California wildfires and what containment means when it comes to ...

See maps of where mandatory evacuation orders as well as warnings are in place for wildfires burning in the Los Angeles area.

The latest U.S. Drought Monitor Map, released last week, shows a large part of California, including the Bay Area, is under ...

Despite recent rounds of winter rain and powerful waves that pummeled the coastline, most of California is continuing to bake ...

Up to 16 inches of snow could hit isolated regions of the state, the National Weather Service said early Monday.

The lead-in to the holidays will be heavy on precipitation for many people as another storm system moves in across the Great Lakes and Northeast regions ... for Northern California and Washington ...

Their data also predicts temperatures will fall below freezing, dipping as low as -4C in some northern regions. Maps suggest snow will arrive in the north of the country first before moving ...

Understanding California at the deepest level is SFGATE’s mission. That’s why we decided to make our own regional map, starting with soliciting as much reader feedback as we could to help us ...

More than 600 dairies have detected cases across the state, mostly in the heavily agricultural Central California region. But Newsom said the detection Dec. 12 of the flu to cows in Southern Calif ...

The virus has spread rapidly in California, the nation’s largest ... Shipments of cows between the two regions have been shut down for weeks, Ms. Raudabaugh said. That the virus had reached ...