Winter 2017-2018

Issued 03 Oct 2017

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Summary

Forecast Period: Dec 17 – Feb 18

Forecast Temperatures: Near normal temperatures (within ½ standard deviation). CPC: above normal.

Forecast Precipitation: Near normal precipitation. CPC moist conditions.

Primary Reasoning(s): We see La Niña conditions have set in and expected to be stronger.)

Forecast Verification (0-2 points): Warmer – 2 (+1.0°) · Drier (-0.38”) – 2 · CPC 1/2 · Climo 2/2