NOAA: May 2021 Tied for Sixth-Warmest May on Record This post first appeared on climate.gov and was written by Rebecca Lindsey According to the latest monthly global climate summary from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), May 2021 was among the top-ten warmest Mays on record: The May 2021 global surface temperature was 1.46°F (0.81°C) above the 20th-century average of 58.6°F (14.8°C), tying with 2018 as the sixth-warmest […] WeatherBrains | June 16, 2021 0 Comments
NOAA: Assessing the U.S. Climate in May 2021 May was mild across much of the contiguous U.S.; heavy rainfall contributed to flash flooding across parts of the Gulf Coast For May, the average contiguous U.S. temperature was 60.4°F, 0.2°F above the 20th-century average, ranking in the middle third of the 127-year record. The meteorological spring (March-May) average temperature for the Lower 48 was 52.6°F, 1.7°F above average, ranking […] Weather WeatherBrains | June 9, 2021 0 Comments
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