Brewing Super El Niño forecast to bring wet winter across Southern California, southern states
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Brewing Super El Niño forecast to bring wet winter across Southern California, southern states
El Niño conditions continue to strengthen, with a 98% chance of the El Niño climate pattern lasting through early spring, according to the latest forecast from NOAA. Water temperatures in the central equatorial Pacific, where El Niño is measured, averaged more than 2 degrees Celsius above normal in September, which is considered Super El Niño territory. Temperatures have to remain 2 degrees above average for three months to officially be considered a Super El Niño event. El Niño is expected drive wetter conditions across Southern California, the Southwest and the Southeast this winter. How El Niño will impact other regions in the coming months:
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