Climate summaries
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NOAA released their latest climate summary today. It shows that the US experienced its second warmest every February and its 6th warmest winter. Nearly one quarter of the US was record warm in February, and it surpassed every year except 1954. You can see more and view maps at https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/news/national-climate-201702.
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Climate summary for February from the Southeast Regional Climate Center: Temperatures were well above average across the Southeast region, with numerous record-breaking extremes observed during February. Mean temperature departures ranged from 3 to as much as 10 degrees F (1.7 to 5.6 degrees C) above average across the region, with the greatest departures found in…
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Weather Underground‘s blog provided an interesting overview of the 2016-17 winter that ended last week. Their analysis showed that most of the eastern US experienced top-five warmest years, including quite a few in the Southeast, while a few stations in the Pacific Northwest felt top-five coldest conditions. California not surprisingly had one of its five…
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Temperatures were far above normal across the state in February 2017 in Georgia. Anomalies ranged from six to more than nine degrees above average. This is the 13th month in a row with above-normal temperatures for the state as a whole. Rainfall across the state was well below normal with the sole exception of a…
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The latest monthly climate summary for Florida covering February 2017 is now available. You can find it at https://climatecenter.fsu.edu/products-services/summaries?id=507.
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The latest CoCoRaHS blog summarizes the 2016-2017 winter season that just ended as “the winter that mostly wasn’t.” If you live anywhere in the eastern half of the country, your temperature this season was well above normal, and even quite a bit of the western US with the exception of the Pacific Northwest was above…
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The State Climate Office of North Carolina has issued their latest monthly climate summary for February 2017. You can read it at https://climate.ncsu.edu/climateblog?id=227&h=5666e5c1.
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