Climate outlooks
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Strong high pressure is expected to dominate the weather in the Southeast this coming week. No rain at all is expected until late in the week, and then only light amounts of less than 1/10th of an inch are predicted. Temperatures should be above normal, which could combine with the lack of rainfall to produce…
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Most areas of the Southeast will see less than 1/2 inch of precipitation this week, with most of that falling next weekend. Calm, cool and dry weather are expected for most areas until then.
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The latest monthly and seasonal outlooks from NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center, released today, indicate that warmer and wetter than normal conditions are likely to continue through the months of May, June and July. This means that the moderate drought that is currently in place in parts of the Southeast is likely to be eliminated over…
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Do you have trouble understanding how to interpret the monthly climate outlooks put out by NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center? Then this webinar is for you! On Monday, April 22, there will be a webinar at 2-3 pm EDT (1-2 PM CDT) on how to read these maps and interpret the results. You can register for…
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The latest 7-day QPF map shows that nearly all of the Southeast should get an inch or so of rain this week except for the southern tip of Florida. This is likely to keep the drought from expanding in next week’s Drought Monitor map. We should see a lot of that this weekend with the…
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The latest 7-day QPF map from this morning shows that most areas in the Southeast should get at least a half inch of rain, with everywhere except the Florida peninsula getting up to an inch. This should help keep the drought from expanding again on next week’s Drought Monitor. The bulk of the rain will…
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The latest 7-day QPF map shows that most of the region should receive some rain this week. However, many parts will receive less than half an inch, which won’t even settle the pollen, much less moisten up the soil. This means that abnormally dry conditions and moderate drought in the region are likely to remain…
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