With a weak La Niña returning in the equatorial Pacific, our weather across the Great Lakes could turn more active for the remainder of winter.
Spring is weeks away and forecasts from NOAA to the Old Farmer's Almanac show what might be in store for Indiana.
A weak La Nina event has arrived in the Pacific, bringing colder waters and potentially cooler weather. Despite being delayed and relatively weak, La
La Niña has arrived and is likely to be impacting the winter season, including how much snow and rain New England might see before the start of spring.
CPC and BoM monitor La Niña conditions, with ONI values indicating potential emergence, while ENSO remains neutral.
Spring warmth that is projected for March and April means we need to be ready for the possibility of an active start to the season in terms of severe weather.
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The Great Barrier Reef has been seriously damaged by too much ocean heat. According to University of Sydney: The damage is at catastrophic levels. And as stated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
After much of the world experienced the hottest year on record in 2024, the U.S. has seen a lot of cold and snow for January. This warmth was partly fueled by a strong El Nino that peaked last year and was slow to come down.
Fueled by powerful Santa Ana winds that bring hot, dry air from the deserts of the Great Basin, dangerous and fast-moving wildfires have now scorched
South Carolina's wildfire season peaks between late winter and spring. This season could be an active one. Weather can make wildfires a lot worse. Let's review.
The Old Farmer's Almanac, which has been in business since 1792, recently released its spring weather forecast. The outlook? "Warmer-than-normal temperatures for most of the country, with a few exceptions: southern and central California, Desert Southwest, southern Florida, and western Ohio Valley, where it will be near to below normal."