: a seasonal accumulation of slow-melting packed snow
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During the week, crews reshape features and preserve the snowpack to extend the season as long as possible.—Spencer Wilson, CBS News, 14 June 2026 That’s in sharp contrast to Northern California, which saw a record-breaking March heat wave melt mountain snowpack early.—Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2026 Although this winter’s rain and snow levels were below normal in California and a March heat wave melted much of the Sierra snowpack, reservoirs across the state are full or near-full because the prior three winters were wetter-than-normal and filled them to the top.—Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 11 June 2026 This means that adult ticks overwinter under the snowpack before emerging in the spring to reproduce.—Allison Gollenberg, Hartford Courant, 9 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for snowpack