Winter 2014-2015
Summary
Forecast Period: Dec 14 – Feb 15
Forecast Temperatures: Cooler than normal by 0.5 sigma. CPC near normal precipitation.
Forecast Precipitation: Near normal precipitation. CPC Also.
Primary Reasoning(s): Cooler is based on the tendency for blocking with the warm blob still near OR, WA, AK.
Forecast Verification (0-2 points): Cooler temps - 0.7 F 2 · Drier – 1.32” 1 · CPC 2/2 · Climo. 2/1