Above-average temperatures expected around the world this spring and early summer as La Niña fades - While a return to neutral is expected in the coming months, natural climate events are occurring al

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Bellingham and the rest of Western Washington could be looking at a cool, wet spring as a La Niña weather pattern slowly fades into a neutral phase. Scientists at the National Weather Service’s ...

In a typical La Niña weather pattern, average rainfall totals by the end of February show a marked decline in San Luis Obispo County and Santa Barbara County. Mid-February storms boosted Rocky Butte’s rainfall total to 26.4 inches — 91% of the seasonal average.

According to research , when La Nina is in place during the spring there are more tornadoes and hailstorms mainly in the south. That increase also includes right here in North Carolina, although it is a smaller increase by comparison. So is this going to have an impact on us this spring?

It is anticipated that this episode will continue until April or May, at which point neutral conditions will establish when neither occurrence occurs.