Climate outlooks
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NOAA released their 2023 Atlantic hurricane outlook today. They expect a near-normal number of storms this year, with 12-17 named storms, 5-9 hurricanes, and 1-4 major hurricanes. This is less active than in the last few seasons due to the lack of a La Nina. However, because of the competing impacts of the developing El…
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The latest 7-day QPF map shows that all of the region will get some rain this week. The heaviest amounts will be in eastern Florida and along the East Coast as a low traverses the area. Areas farthest from the coast will see drier weather by early to mid-week lasting into the weekend. Temperatures will…
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The latest climate outlook for the US was released today by NOAA. The outlook showed that the outlook for June only showed slight leanings in temperature and precipitation in the area around Florida, but the 3-month outlook for June through August shows that for the entire Southeast, temperatures are expected to be warmer than normal,…
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Since we are in a typical summertime pattern of scattered rain, you can expect to be hit by some showers and missed by others every day this week. Total amounts for most of the region should be around an inch, but of course your results will vary. The driest period looks like it will occur…
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The latest 7-day QPF map shows that rain amounts this week should be relatively light as we are in southerly flow with winds off the Gulf of Mexico. There is a chance of showers almost every day but they should be scattered and will not bring large amounts of rain. Severe weather is not expected…
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The updated outlook for May 2023, issued on April 30, indicates that a lot of the Southeast is leaning towards cooler than normal conditions, although some areas show no tendency and southern Florida is leaning towards warmer than normal conditions. Rainfall is expected to be wetter than normal across the southern part of the region.…
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If you feel like every weekend this year has been rainy, you are not far off. Not every weekend has had rain, but a lot of them have. This weekend is no exception, with some rain expected for a lot of the region. The middle of the week should be dry but showers will return…
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