Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

Climate outlooks posts

Mostly dry week ahead

Mar 16, 2019 | Written by

The latest 7-day QPF map shows that most of the Southeast should be completely dry this week. This comes as good news for people in the wet parts of the region, who need some drier conditions to improve access to their fields. It is less good news for people in…
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More of the same in the rain game

Mar 9, 2019 | Written by

The latest 7-day QPF map shows that the current weather pattern is likely to continue for the next week, with most of the rain occurring in the northern and inland parts of the region and little to none in the south and along the East Coast. Northern areas will get…
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Rainy Sunday followed by drier conditions this week

Mar 2, 2019 | Written by

The latest 7-day QPF map shows that most of the Southeast should receive 1-2 inches of rain this week, with the majority falling on Sunday before drier conditions return. The Florida peninsula will be largely bypassed by rain so conditions there should continue to be dry. After the front passes,…
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Latest outlook shows more wet conditions for March 2019

Feb 28, 2019 | Written by

The latest climate outlook for March 2019, released today, shows that while the predictions of temperature for March show only a slight tendency towards warmer than normal conditions in Florida and equal chances of below, near or above normal temperatures elsewhere, the chances of wetter than normal conditions are good…
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Seasonal rains this week

Feb 23, 2019 | Written by

The latest 7-day QPF map shows that rainfall for the next week should be seasonal, with most areas receiving between half an inch and 1.5 inches of rain. The driest part of the region will be a band stretching from Alabama to South Carolina along the coastal plain, with higher…
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