TASTE News Service, October 28, 2021 – The “bomb cyclone” and atmospheric rivers forecast for the Sierra are delivering on their early promise at Lake Tahoe with 2-feet of snow at higher elevations; the lake level rising 0.6-feet, or approximately two billion gallons of water according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS); and enthusiasm among skiers and riders.

Editor’s Note: Each year Taste California Travel is privileged to share with you John Poimiroo’s California Fall Color Report. This is the third of those weekly reports.