Coverage dated October 18, 2023

Federal forecasters predict warm, wet US winter but less snow because of El Nino, climate change

Headline from Phys

The upcoming United States winter looks likely to be a bit low on snow and extreme cold outbreaks, with federal forecasters predicting the North to get warmer than normal and the South wetter and stormier.

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  1. KRDO

    A classic El Niño winter is expected this year, forecasters say. Here’s what that means for snow and cold (opens KRDO)

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    By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — El Niño will drive what could be a warmer or wetter winter in parts of the US this year, according to an outlook released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Thursday. But don’t worry, snow lovers.

  2. Phys

    Federal forecasters predict warm, wet US winter but less snow because of El Nino, climate change (opens Phys)

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    The upcoming United States winter looks likely to be a bit low on snow and extreme cold outbreaks, with federal forecasters predicting the North to get warmer than normal and the South wetter and stormier.

  3. Washington Post

    Here’s what winter weather the U.S. can expect (opens Washington Post)

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    NOAA’s winter outlook says El Niño favors a mild winter in the northern U.S. and storms further to the south. Here’s a forecast of winter weather to come.

  4. CBS News

    U.S. winter outlook: Wetter South, warmer North and "more potential climate extremes," NOAA says (opens CBS News)

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    The oncoming El Niño winter is forecast to bring warmer and drier weather to the northern U.S. and more precipitation than usual to southern states.

  5. Newsweek

    "Warmer-than-average" winter forecast for Northern US as El Niño sets in (opens Newsweek)

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    El Nino conditions are also expected to alleviate some of the drought pressures felt in the Southern U.S.

  6. ABC 12 Flint

    Classic El Niño winter is expected with warmer temps, less snow (opens ABC 12 Flint)

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    El Niño will drive what could be a warmer or wetter winter in parts of the U.S. this year, according to an outlook released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric

  7. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Federal forecasters predict warm, wet US winter but less snow because of El Nino, climate change | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    Federal forecasters predict warm, wet US winter but less snow because of El Nino, climate change

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