The August 2021 Climate outlook favors a wetter-than-average month across the Southwest and Southeast and above-average temperatures across much of the contiguous U.S.
The extreme heat and dryness in the U.S. West in June have set the stage for more of the same in July.
Neutral conditions remain across the Pacific but conditions look favorable enough for a return to La Niña this fall/winter that scientists have issued a La Niña watch.
On June 3, 2021, our ENSO Bloggers did a Tweet Chat to talk all things El Niño and La Niña. Here's the transcript.
The highest chances for much warmer than average conditions are in the Great Basin and the Mid-Atlantic/Northeast.
Record-breaking June 2021 heatwave impacts the U.S. West
June 23, 2021
The May 2021 outlook favors warmth for the southern half of the country and a wet East-dry West split.