Snowmelt
/ˈsnoʊˌmɛlt/
"Snowmelt" in a Sentence (3 examples)
The snowmelt causes the river to flood.
Outside, a wind from the south had picked up, a thawing wind that quickened the patter of snowmelt on the back patio.
Los Angeles would still be a piddling little town in a desert if it weren’t for Sierra snowmelt and city officials crafty enough to snooker eastern California farmers out of their water rights.