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12/30/2021, 3:45 pm EST

December 2021 Pattern Eases West U.S. Drought

December 2021 upper air 500 MB height anomalies identify the prevailing weather pattern. A West Coast upper trough propels a stormy regime. In the East both the polar and subtropical jet streams arc into a ridge position bringing historic warmth. Note the upper air pattern runs parallel to the regional SSTA regimes in the northeast Pacific and western North Atlantic.
12/28/2021, 12:54 pm EST

Sneaky Cold New York/New England Next TUE/WED!

Arctic air in Western Canada to the northern Great Plains means potential for sneaky cold anywhere that has snow cover. The 12Z GFS indicates a pulse of arctic air across New York/New England next TUE/WED!
12/22/2021, 9:02 am EST

Northeast Argentina/Southeast Brazil Drought Concerns

While much of Brazil has been soaking wet in recent months, the southeast has remained mostly dry. Additionally, long-term rainfall deficits imply deep layer soil moisture dryness. Northeast Argentina is trending very dry and hot to help accelerate drought concerns.