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- Department:April 9, 2021
A wetter-than-average March moderated drought in parts of the Central Plains, but severe to exceptional drought remained widespread in the West.
- Department:April 7, 2021
La Niña conditions are still present in the tropical Pacific, but they're weakening. Our blogger gives you the rundown on all things La Niña.
- Department:April 2, 2021
The April 2021 climate outlook tilts warmer than average for most of the country and drier than average across the southern tier of the United States.
- Department:March 25, 2021
Spring means only one thing at the ENSO Blog: it's time to verify the Winter Outlook! So how did things turn out? Read on to find out.
- Department:March 18, 2021
Unlike past years, flooding from snowmelt to be less severe.
- Department:March 17, 2021
February 2021 was the 16th-warmest February on record, and it concluded the 8th-warmest Northern Hemisphere winter season on record.
- Department:March 10, 2021
NOAA climate experts are working on the latest update to the U.S. Climate Normals. Here’s a sneak peak at how what’s normal for winter will change.
- Department:March 9, 2021
February 2021 was the United States' coldest February in 30 years, but the winter overall was warmer than average. Much of the West remained in some level of drought.
- Department:March 2, 2021
A warmer-than-average start to spring is favored for the central and eastern United States while a drier-than-average March is likely across the southern tier of the contiguous U.S.
- Department:February 16, 2021
Much of North America was warm and dry in January 2021, while Europe and parts of Russia were cool and wet.