Climate summaries
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The latest monthly climate statics for the earth as a whole for November 2024 were released earlier this week. The record shows that this November was the second warmest on earth, just beat out by November 2023, which was affected by the warm pool of water related to El Nino. Looking at the year as…
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NOAA released their latest monthly climate summary earlier this week. In addition to the November data it also shows the statistics for fall (September through November) and the year to date. The data showed that the fall was the warmest since records began in 1895 for the USA and also showed that we are very…
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The North Carolina State Climate Office published their November climate summary today. You can read it at https://climate.ncsu.edu/blog/2024/12/warm-weather-delays-winters-chill-in-november/.
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The latest global climate summary for October 2024 was released by NOAA this week. It shows that the earth as a whole was the second warmest year since official records began in 1880. Many areas had record warmth but a few areas were still below the long-term average, including the area where La Nina is…
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The latest monthly climate summary for the United States for October 2024 was released yesterday by NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). It shows that October was the second warmest October since records began in 1895. In addition, a record 87% of the contiguous US was in drought or abnormally dry, including most of…
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The latest monthly climate summary for North Carolina is now available from the NC State Climate Office. You can read about how dry it was in October compared to the floods in September at https://climate.ncsu.edu/blog/2024/11/october-dries-out-in-a-monthly-rainfall-reversal/.
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While the National Centers for Environmental Information in Asheville NC are off-line, you can find monthly climate text summaries for the Southeast from the Southeast Regional Climate Center. Use https://sercc.com/periodic-reports-monthly/?wpv_view_count=3753&wpv-wpcf-reports-monthly-month=9&wpv-wpcf-reports-monthly-year=2024&wpv_filter_submit=Submit and pick the latest full month, which is September. You can also find maps at the High Plains Regional Climate Center at https://hprcc.unl.edu/maps.php?maps=ACISClimateMaps.
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