The reservoir in Northern California has been on the rise since the drought-riddled 2021 timeframe when water levels were at ...

The Shasta County reservoir was filled to nearly 100% capacity last month due to heavy rains and snowmelt, as seen in before and after satellite images shared by NASA Earth Observatory on May 29.

An aerial view of low water levels at Shasta Lake in Redding, California, on July 2, 2021. The lake's water levels are expected to rise after an incoming storm hits this weekend.

The satellite images below, from NASA, show the lake in April 2022, at left — when it was at 40% capacity — and then a little over two weeks ago, when the lake was a lavish 96% full.

A stream of wildfire smoke from Northern California is moving toward the Bay Area Thursday, prompting an air quality advisory from the Bay Area Air Quality Management District.

Shasta Lake nearly full following remarkable rainy season SHASTA LAKE, Shasta County -- If you want to measure the success of this winter, California's largest reservoir is a good way to do it.

Outdoorsy North State residents will soon be able to check weather and water conditions at Lake Shasta, or just be soothed by watching water trickle or gush out of Shasta Dam. The U.S. Bureau of ...

Shasta Lake: April 24, 2022 vs. May 7, 2024 (Image: NASA) As of May 20, Shasta Lake is at 97% of its 4,552,000 acre-feet capacity, about 15% above average for this time of year.