NOAA ENSO November Update: 90% Chance La Niña Will Continue Through the Winter La Niña conditions reign in the tropical Pacific, with about a 90% chance of remaining through the winter. Get your popcorn and settle down on the couch—it’s time for this month’s ENSO cinema. Romantic comedy A recurring theme here at the ENSO Blog is the on-again, off-again relationship between the tropical Pacific Ocean and the atmosphere. ENSO (short for El […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 11, 2021 0 Comments
NOAA November 2021 Outlook: Warmer than Normal For Most of Country and Wetter in PNW The NOAA has issued its outlook for November. Warmer than average weather is predicted for many areas of the country: the east, south, and most of the west. Drier than normal weather is forecast for the southern half of the nation, with the Great Lakes and Northwest expected to see above average precipitation. A moderate strength La Niña is predicted for […] Weather WeatherBrains | October 29, 2021 0 Comments
NOAA: November and 2020 Year to Date Rank 2nd Hottest on Record for Globe The planet outdid itself last month, as November 2020 ranked second hottest on record, overtaking November 2019 for the No. 2 spot. Related: NOAA December ENSO Update: Walking in a La Niña Winter Wonderland Additionally, the year to date (January through November) and the three-month season (September through November) placed second and third hottest, respectively, according to scientists at NOAA’s National […] Weather WeatherBrains | December 15, 2020 0 Comments
U.S. Just Had Its 4th-Hottest November and Year to Date on Record November 2020 was very warm and quite dry for the United States as the Atlantic’s extremely active hurricane season came to a close. Related: NOAA’s Updated 2020-21 Winter Outlook: What to Expect This La Niña Winter… Last month’s heat also added to a warm stretch so far for 2020, ranking the year to date as the nation’s fourth warmest, according […] Weather WeatherBrains | December 10, 2020 0 Comments
Snowmass, CO Trip Report: Wind-buffed Powder on Sharks Clay Malott | November 16, 2020 Likes Tweets 2 Comments
Early November Snow Forecast Analysis: Warm and Wet for PNW, Bone Dry for Intermountain West Clay Malott | October 30, 2020 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
NOAA Nov-Dec-Jan Outlook: Above-Normal Temperatures and Below-Normal Precipitation Expected for Most of USA The three-month outlook for November, December, and January (NDJ), courtesy of the NOAA: Related: NOAA October 2020 ENSO Update: Chance of La Niña Increased to 85% | Forecasters Expect Strong La Niña La Nina conditions are present across the equatorial Pacific Ocean, as represented in current oceanic and atmospheric observations. La Nina conditions are likely to continue through the Northern Hemisphere […] Weather WeatherBrains | October 23, 2020 0 Comments
Ambitious Opening Plans for Heavenly in Tahoe, CA In a recent press release, Heavenly announced that they would be opening the California Lodge on opening day — something they haven’t done in over a decade. Come November 20, Heavenly plans to not only have lifts running, but also allow access to much of the California side of the resort. This is, of course, snow-permitting. Related: Heavenly Ski Patroller […] Industry News Spencer Cox | October 2, 2020 0 Comments
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