Heat will build over the Intermountain West and the Southwest the next couple of days. Lightning from dry thunderstorms can create new fire starts and combined with gusty winds may cause a fire to rapidly grow in Oregon and northern California. Flash flooding will be possible in New Mexico and west Texas today, as well as parts of the southern and central Plains due to slow moving thunderstorms. Read More >
The PEAC Center is involved in the develoment of outreach materials about the impacts of ENSO climate variability and El Niño specifically for a wide range of audiences.
The NOAA National Centers for Enviromental Information (NCEI) has put together a comprehensive series of Regional El Niño Impacts and Outlook Assesments for different regions of the United States and Affiliated Nations.