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Tracking Atmospheric River for the West Coast; Space Weather Storming Continues

An atmospheric river will bring threats of gusty to high winds and heavy rainfall to California mainly Thursday into Saturday which may bring areas of flooding and wind damage. Heavy snow will be possible over the Sierra Nevada mountains Thursday into Friday associated with the atmospheric river. Minor to severe geomagnetic storming (space weather) is expected to continue into early Thursday. Read More >

For Northlanders who want to know what the upcoming winter will be like- here you go.

The National Climate Center released the winter outlook graphics, below. Click on the image for a larger view.

 

 

2013-14 Winter Outlook
Temperature Precipitation
 This graphic indicates equal chances of above, below and normal winter temperatures for the most of the northland. a portion of the far west shows an inclination toward a colder than normal winter.  This graphic indicates equal chances of avbove, below and normal winter precipitation for the northland.
NOAA's Story
  Climate.gov Video