Truckee River water levels rise above normal after recent rain

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) – The National Weather Service says the Northern Nevada water supply is trending in the right direction after the recent rainfall.

Hydrologists from the National Weather Service monitor the Truckee River’s water levels and activity year-around.

Tim Bardsley, a Senior Senior Service Hydrologist, says it’s the ‘first inning’ of a long water year, but the recent precipitation is boosting the water supply and has brought parts of the basin out of drought concerns…

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