Climate outlooks
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Rain this weekend will cause problems for those going to football games and other outdoor activities this weekend, but dry conditions should return to most of the region by Monday. Alabama and the mountains may see some additional rain later in the week as the next weather system approaches the area. The driest areas will…
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NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center issued their latest monthly and seasonal outlooks for December 2019 and beyond earlier this week. They show a continuation of the trend towards warmer than normal temperatures both for December and for the December through February period. That does not mean that we won’t see cold outbreaks during the winter, just…
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The latest ENSO update from NOAA shows that there is no El Niño or La Niña occurring in the Eastern Pacific Ocean at present. Temperatures there are fairly close to the 1981-2010 average. Neutral conditions are likely to continue for the next few months, so short-term climate variations will come from other variations like the…
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This week looks mostly dry for the majority of the Southeast. No rain at all is expected for large parts of the region for the first five days, with a chance of showers on Thursday and Friday as the next weather system moves into the region from the northwest. While this lull is going on,…
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The latest video discussion on the current water resources and the outlook for the next few months is now available from the NWS Southeast River Forecast Center. You can view it at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DaCVCyJoc4o&feature=youtu.be.
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A blast of Arctic air is expected to move into Georgia on Tuesday, November 11, bringing rain and gusty winds through the state over the day. Once the cold front passes, frigid air is expected to drop temperatures below freezing in most of the state except the far southern counties and the coastal areas on…
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The latest 7-day QPF map shows that the next three days should be mostly dry, with a small chance of light showers by mid-week (along with a blast of cold air) and the highest likelihood of rain in the Thursday through Saturday period, with many areas expected to receive a half-inch or more. The heaviest…
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