Warm waters are developing northwest of Australia, near Indonesia, possibly triggering a negative Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) ...

La Niña Odds Are Below 50% for Winter 25/26, NOAA Says first appeared on Powder on May 29, 2025 A massive plume of dust is ...

It also affects winter weather in the U.S. and around ... we're in the middling "ENSO-neutral" phase, a halfway point between the two influential climate patterns. "ENSO-neutral conditions ...

Whatcom County and the rest of Western Washington could be in for a warmer-than-normal summer with a greater chance of ...

La Niña conditions have ended, transitioning to a neutral phase, which historically has ... especially during late fall, winter, and early spring. La Niña also acts to boost Atlantic hurricane ...

ENSO Neutral means that the water temperatures ... our confidence in the phase of ENSO for this coming winter should go up.

During this neutral phase, sea surface temperatures in the ... When this happens and La Niña takes charge for the winter, temperatures are generally warmer than usual in the South and colder ...

Right now we are in an ENSO neutral phase, but NOAA reports there is a ... A northerly jet stream leads to a more active winter in the north, but more precipitation doesn't necessarily mean ...

Summer is Chicago's wettest season and a time when severe storms and tornadoes are most common. There are two reasons why 2025 may be worse than normal.

The third ENSO pattern, the neutral phase, tends to produce closer to average ... Even with a mild La Niña, Arizona will likely see below-average winter precipitation. “ ...

This winter is forecast to be a weak, short-lived La Niña and there is still a chance we end up in a neutral phase. The average winter temperature for D.C. during a weak La Niña winter is 39.2 ...

For perspective, 2024 was an El Niño winter. 2023 was coming off the La Niña into a neutral phase and we ended up with similar totals for the three-month period. As far as temperatures ...