WASHINGTON — Forecasters at NOAA's (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) Climate Prediction Center has issued its U.S. Winter Outlook saying that a La Nina weather pattern is expected to influence winter conditions this year.
The Climate Prediction Center issued a La Nina watch in October, predicting the climate phenomenon is likely to develop in late fall or early winter. La Nina favors drier, warmer winters in the southeastern U.S. and wetter, cooler conditions in the northern U.S. If La Nina conditions materialize, forecasters say it should be weak and potentially short-lived.
"This climate outlook provides. . .
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