La Nina Gets Stronger
Pacific Ocean temperature and atmospheric indicators both show a strengthening La Nina pattern.
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Pacific Ocean temperature and atmospheric indicators both show a strengthening La Nina pattern.
An upper-level low will continue to produce showers mostly east of the Mississippi River and south of the Ohio River on Tuesday, causing further delays to harvest. Drier and warmer conditions elsewhere will benefit the continued harvest. Wetter areas of the Plains and Midwest will see good growth and planting conditions for winter wheat.
Models are developing a strong trough of low pressure in the western U.S. that could induce a strong storm system in the Plains in the middle of next week.
Models are developing a strong trough of low pressure in the western U.S. that could induce a strong storm system in the Plains in the middle of next week.
A hot and dry finish to the growing season brings the potential for some loss in Midwest row-crop yields.