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La Niña came and went in a flash. Now that it’s behind us, what does that mean for Texas’s spring rain chances?
The weak La Niña that’s been with us since winter has officially faded, the Climate Prediction Center said Thursday.
La Niña has officially ended, and now we are transitioning to a neutral phase characterized by neither El Niño nor La Niña, but rather a state lying in the middle. We are expected to continue ...
Following a short reign, the weather pattern La Niña has been declared over. That's put forecasters in a bind, referred to as the "spring predictability barrier." Here's what that means.
La Niña - the cooling of equatorial ocean temperatures in the eastern Pacific that can trigger global weather patterns - is ...
WASHINGTON — See you later La Nina, we hardly knew you. La Nina, the natural cooling flip side of the better known and warmer El Nino climate phenomenon, has dwindled away after just three months. The ...
FILE - Jean Chatelier walks through a flooded street from Hurricane Irma after retrieving his uniform from his house to return to work today at a supermarket in Fort Myers, Fla., Sept. 12, 2017 ...
Following an extensive delay, La Niña conditions appeared in the Pacific Ocean in early January. However, the National Weather Service’s Climate Prediction Center is already forecasting a trend ...
As of late March, sea-surface temperatures in the region of the equatorial Pacific have shifted closer to average, signaling the end of a weak La Niña. However, the exact timing of the transition ...
A La Nina tends to bring drier air over South America. The difficulty in accurately predicting ENSO patterns is exemplified by what happened in 2024, when the collapse of an El Niño took longer ...
ENSO, or El Niño Southern Oscillation, is an ocean-atmospheric climate pattern comprising of La Niña, El Niño and a neutral ...