april ENSO forecast

Last summer, we all got excited because El Nino was forecast to be a very strong El Nino. Then they downgraded it to a weak El Nino. Then El Nino didn’t show up at all until mid-March. Crazy. Now, NOAA is saying that the weak El Nino that finally showed up has a 70% chance of hanging around through our summer and a 60% chance it’ll last through fall and into the beginning 2015/16 ski season. So, do we need to be paying attention to El Nino again for next ski season? Yep. NOAA breaks the rest of the details down for us below: […]