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Temperatures Moderate and Drought Abates in April
Monthly statistics for April 2013: Statewide Average Precipitation: 4.89 inches (18th wettest since 1895)Statewide Average Temperature: 57.7°F (59th coldest since 1895)* Values generated from preliminary numbers Normal...
Winter El Niño Events Often Take Root in the Spring
Although our winter just ended, the weather conditions half a world away in the western Pacific Ocean may already be shaping how our next winter...
March was Cold and (Mostly) Dry, with Some Late Season Snowfall
March 2013 was a cold one! Not only did the statewide average temperature for the month rank it as the 6th coldest March on record,...
Winter 2012-13 Recap
Back in December, we released our winter outlook that included our own winter forecast and the predictions of the woolly worm, farmers’ almanacs, and two...
Near-Normal Precipitation and Temperatures in February
The statewide statistics below highlight a somewhat “normal” February in terms of precipitation. The majority of the state received anywhere from 2 to 5 inches...
CCMMS Students Return to Research at the SCO
For a few hours every week since October, the State Climate Office has welcomed two additional researchers: Miles Hunt and Maggie Loughlin, both eighth-grade students...
Citizen Science Program Needs Your Help Observing the Weather!
Do you ever wonder how much rain a thunderstorm brought to your backyard, or how deep the snow was after a winter storm? If so,...