According to AccuWeather.com’s Chief Meteorologist and Expert Long Range Forecaster Joe Bastardi, cooler-than-normal weather this summer in the Northeast could point to a cold, snowy winter…
El Niño Arrives; Expected to Persist through Winter 2009-10
NOAA scientists have announced the arrival of El Niño, a climate phenomenon with a significant influence on global weather, ocean conditions and marine fisheries. El Niño, the periodic warming of central and eastern tropical Pacific waters, occurs on average every two to five years and typically lasts about 12 months.
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Heavy rain Saturday night
Rainfall in excess of one inch is likely tonight. It is not out of the question that some areas could get several inches of rain with spotty minor flooding possible. Fourth of July festivities will either be washed out or quite wet.