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Weather5280 Insider: Extended outlook as we inch toward the cold season
By Brian BledsoeAug 15, 2024
Time for a comprehensive look at what lies ahead over the next several months. Here is what the sea surface temperature anomalies look like. You can see some "blue" off the west coast of South America. These are sea surface temperatures that are cooler than average. Certainly not La Niña status yet, but still moving slowly in that direction. Why are we only moving slowly toward a La Niña episode? For one, the atmosphere and the ocean have to work in tandem to produce impacts. One piece of atmo