Climate summaries
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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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The latest global climate summary from NOAA was released today for October 2019. It shows that the month was the second warmest since global records began in 1880, after October 2015. The January through October period was also the second warmest on record after 2016. Note that the western US was a huge anomaly, one…
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Halfway through November, we can see that so far this month a lot of the region has been drier than normal. Temperatures have varied across the region quite a bit, with northwestern parts much colder than average while southern Florida continues to bask in above normal weather. The temperature pattern could persist for the rest…
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The Southeast Regional Climate Center’s monthly climate summary for October 2019 is now available. You can read it at https://sercc.com/SoutheastRegionMonthlyClimateReportOctober2019.pdf.
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The latest US climate statistics for October 2019 were released today and show that for the Southeast as a whole, the average temperature was the third warmest on record. Florida was the second warmest ever, especially in the southern part of the peninsula. The precipitation was the 11th wettest, but of course there was a…
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The latest monthly climate summary for North Carolina for October 2019 is now available. You can read it at https://climate.ncsu.edu/climateblog?id=303&h=5666e5c1.
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Temperatures that were 3-7 degrees F above normal covered Georgia in October 2019. The month started with July-like temperatures that moderated as the days went by. When final statistics are calculated, it is expected to be in the top 5 warmest Octobers on record. Almost everywhere in the state was wetter than normal, with a…
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