A strong El Niño could bring an active winter to southern Nevada

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — While last winter was a bust when it came to rain and mountain snow, this winter looks to be pretty active if the very strong El Niño keeps building.

Clifford Mass, a professor of Atmospheric Science at the University of Washington, points out there are no guarantees when it comes to an El Niño.

In the winter of 2023-2024, southern Nevada picked up lots of rain and mountain snow, while in 2015-2016, during a very strong El Niño, both rainfall and mountain snow were below normal…

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