The La Niña weather pattern ended last month as Pacific Ocean temperatures rose and the El Niño Southern Oscillation cycle entered a neutral state, according to the NOAA.

Early signs of a possible La Niña fall and winter are emerging in some climate models, federal forecasters announced Thursday July 10.

The latest forecast indicates La Niña conditions could return just in time for winter despite El Niño-Southern Oscillation-neutral conditions well past the end of summer, according to the National ...

This pattern doesn't guarantee calm or quiet weather, since big storms or heatwaves can still happen. "La Nada" or ENSO-neutral means long-term patterns are somewhat less predictable, because ...

Three factors are combining to increase the likelihood of a weaker polar vortex this winter, the website reports. And a weaker polar vortex can lead to more dynamic winter weather patterns for the U.S ...

Still, the latest ENSO Outlook clearly favors either an ENSO Neutral pattern leading into next winter, or a second La Niña in a row. The lowest odds, ~20%, for a flip toward an El Niño pattern ...

Still, the latest ENSO Outlook clearly favors either an ENSO Neutral pattern leading into next winter, or a second La Niña in a row. The lowest odds, ~20%, for a flip toward an El Niño pattern ...