Climate summaries
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The latest monthly climate summary is now available from the North Carolina State Climate Office. You can read it at https://climate.ncsu.edu/blog/2022/11/dry-weather-dominates-a-cool-crisp-october/.
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As we exit October and enter November, a look back at the last month shows that across most of the region, temperatures were cooler than normal and precipitation was drier than normal in most areas but especially in the Southern Appalachians. I looked at the high and low temperatures separately and found that the overnight…
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Since we are halfway through October, let’s take a quick look at the month so far. The temperature has been cooler than normal across the region, but especially in Alabama, North Carolina and Virginia. If you go to the High Plains Regional Climate center ACIS maps at https://hprcc.unl.edu/maps.php?maps=ACISClimateMaps, you can see that daytime high temperatures…
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NOAA released their monthly climate summary for the earth as a whole today for September 2022. It shows that the monthly temperature tied for the 5th warmest on record. North America had its warmest September ever. The Southeast was the only place in the United States that was near normal in temperature–most areas were much…
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The North Carolina State Climatology Office released their September climate summary today, after a wet end to the month from Hurricane Ian’s remains. They also provide a look at the fall foliage season that is underway. You can read it at https://climate.ncsu.edu/blog/2022/10/september-felt-like-summer-to-start-then-fall-at-the-finish/.
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Join us for the Southeast Climate Monthly Webinar! These webinars provide the region’s stakeholders and interested parties with timely information on current and developing climate conditions such as drought, floods, and tropical storms, as well as climatic events like El Niño and La Niña. Speakers may also discuss the impacts of these conditions on topics…
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NOAA sent out their August global summary of climate conditions last week. It shows that the earth as a whole had its 6th warmest August since records began in 1880. It was the 5th lowest sea ice coverage on record. You can read more in August 2022 Global Climate Report | National Centers for Environmental…
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