Climate outlooks

  • It’s halfway through June, so let’s take a quick look at the climate conditions so far. Temperatures have been warmer than normal across most of the region, and so far, it looks like things could get even hotter next week, so June as a whole is likely to be above normal in temperature just based…

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  • The latest 7-day QPF map shows that most of the region should experience a moderate amount of rain this week. The driest part of the region will be Alabama, with parts of the state expecting less than half an inch of rain. But most of the rest of the region should see around an inch,…

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  • The latest La Nina outlook for June 2022 and beyond was issued today by NCEI. It shows that there is a 59% chance of La Nina in early winter after a slight decrease in the likelihood of La Nina this summer. You can read more about it at June 2022 ENSO update: how does your…

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  • The latest 7-day QPF map shows that most of the rain this week will fall either in southern Florida or in the Southern Appalachians. South Florida is still experiencing the effects of Potential TS #1, which dropped over 10 inches of rain in parts of Miami yesterday; it is still raining there as the storm…

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  • NOAA released their updated monthly climate outlook for June 2022 today. It shows that the temperature in the region is leaning towards warmer than normal conditions, especially in coastal areas. The precipitation outlook shows most parts of the Southeast in equal chances of near, below, or above normal except for southern Florida, which is heavily…

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  • The latest 7-day QPF map shows that most of the region will see relatively light rainfall this week. In a few areas, there may be no rain at all. The exception is the southern end of the Florida peninsula, which could see copious rain if Tropical Storm Agatha, now in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, crosses…

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  • The pattern shift that is occurring this weekend will bring an increased chance of rain to most of the region this week. The coastal areas of the Florida Peninsula will be the driest, with amounts increasing as you move to the north and west. Most places should see an inch or more, but it will…

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