Snow in the Rockies; Showers and Thunderstorms Along the Gulf Coast; Potential Winter Storm for Northern Mid-Atlantic and Interior New England

A winter-like pattern will continue over much of the Lower 48 over the next few days, with snow stretching from the Rockies today into the Middle Mississippi Valley on Monday. Showers and thunderstorms will develop along the Gulf Coast and Southeast on Monday. As the storm moves northward late Monday into Tuesday, winter weather is possible from the Central Appalachians to Interior New England. Read More >

ENSO Teleconnections

What Are the Impacts of El Niño/La Niña?

Global Precipitation Impacts During El Niño and La Niña

The effects of ENSO are often called teleconnections, emphasizing that changing conditions in one part of the world can affect areas far from the source.

Impacts on the United States

The impacts of ENSO on the United States are most noticeable in the cold season.

Narratives About El Niño and La Niña Impacts (from CPC)

The Climate Prediction Center discusses how weather patterns are affected by ENSO.

Risk of Seasonal Climate Extremes (from PSL)

Will your area have an increased or decreased risk of temperature or precipitation extremes?

Composites - Local Impacts

Temperature/Precipitation Impacts by ENSO Phase

Temperature/Precipitation Probabilities During La Niña

Box and Whiskers Analysis by Climate Division

Complete Suite of Composites

Selectable ENSO Response (from PSL)

El Niño Impacts on Texas

Other Impact/Teleconnection Links

Climate Prediction Center (CPC) - ENSO Impacts Page

Physical Sciences Laboratory (PSL) - Global Composites and Extremes

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