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Global Impact: Similar to El Niño, La Niña influences global weather patterns, often resulting in opposite effects compared to El Niño. For example, it may lead to wetter conditions in the ...

Hurricane forecasters are carefully watching ocean temperatures in the Pacific for changes that could impact this year's hurricane season.

NOAA still thinks by November 2024 to January 2025, there’s an 85% chance a La Niña will be in effect. The tropical Pacific Ocean continues to trend toward a La Niña phase, coming out of one ...

La Niña is in effect when Sea Surface Temperatures (SSTs) drop below a certain threshold in the Pacific Ocean. NOAA observed near-average SSTs throughout the month of August, but expects temperatures ...

During La Nina, strong trade winds push warm surface water westward, allowing colder water from the deep ocean to rise up along the South American coast ...

Stronger temperature anomalies make for stronger El Niño and La Niña events, which can have greater and more far-reaching effects around the world. An El Niño sees this wind pattern break down ...

The Korean Peninsula's northern regions may experience drought and unseasonably cold temperatures this spring due to La Niña ...

Stiles echoes concerns over dry conditions: “Talk about a wild card: The La Niña effect is very real, and prices will respond if it goes on long enough. One way or the other, that could be a ...

Ninety-five feet of snow fell that ski season (1,140 inches), and a La Niña was in effect. Outside of that historic ski season—which oscillated between euphoric and cataclysmic—Mt. Baker regularly ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily)—The Climate Prediction Center updated its monthly forecast on Thursday, predicting a likely La Niña arriving by this autumn or winter. La Niña occurs when temperatures in ...