• For 2010, the west sector was exceptionally warm, observing temperature anomalies of +1 to +3 degrees Celsius. (globe.gov)
  • The Saudi Arabian Peninsula, for example, experienced temperature anomalies ranging from 0.5 to 2 degrees Celsius above average. (globe.gov)
  • Mean bottom temperature anomalies in the NOAA Fisheries eastern and northern Bering Sea Bottom Trawl Surveys. (noaa.gov)
  • This map depicts global temperature anomalies for meteorological summer in 2023 (June, July, and August). (universetoday.com)
  • January-December 2014 blended land and sea surface temperature anomalies in degrees Celsius. (kpbs.org)
  • El Niño is characterized by unusually warm temperatures in the equatorial Pacific. (vox.com)
  • A climate pattern characterized by unusually warm Pacific Ocean water temperatures. (bvsalud.org)
  • Places like Morocco saw daily maximum temperatures exceeding 47 degrees Celsius! (globe.gov)
  • So far there have been four days this month where the temperature has reached 70 degrees or higher. (boston.com)
  • In 1978, NOAA showed 0.6 degrees global cooling since 1975 at the surface and in balloon data. (climatedepot.com)
  • The blob was up to 6 degrees Celsius above typical maximum temperatures in places and extended to a depth of 200 metres, and more than 3,000 kilometres up the US coastline into Alaska. (abc.net.au)
  • If you crank up the temperature a few degrees, these ectothermic fish, their metabolic rate cranks up and so they had to eat more,' he said. (abc.net.au)
  • If the average global temperature goes up 14 degrees, then some places that are now hospitable to human habitation will just become uninhabitable. (juancole.com)
  • In the beautiful Midwest, windchill temperatures are reaching minus 60 degrees, the coldest ever recorded,' Trump said. (go.com)
  • According to NOAA, the average temperature in 2012 for the contiguous United States was 3.2 degrees above normal and a full degree higher than the previous warmest year recorded. (cdc.gov)
  • This thermometer could measure temperature differences to several micro-degrees centigrade and is a forerunner of the digital thermometers used today for cooking and taking temperatures. (nih.gov)
  • In this study, neural network techniques are used to seek or model the relationships between a set of predictors and predictands, and eventually to improve week-3-4 precipitation and 2-m temperature forecasts made by the NOAA/NCEP Climate Forecast System. (ametsoc.org)
  • Then these more sophisticated relationships and high-level statistical information are used to correct the model week-3-4 precipitation and 2-m temperature forecasts. (ametsoc.org)
  • Thanks to a team of scientists led by Nat Johnson , NOAA's forecasters at the Climate Prediction Center (CPC) now have a new tool that provides temperature and precipitation guidance for their week 3-4 outlooks. (noaa.gov)
  • Johnson's tool was tested for operations as part of a NOAA MAPP Program Climate Test Bed project during the experimental phase of CPC's week 3-4 temperature and precipitation outlook maps. (noaa.gov)
  • This [statistical] tool provides the expected temperature and precipitation impacts, and reveals the drivers behind a forecast. (noaa.gov)
  • Johnson's team applied long-term climate trends and the initial state of two large-scale patterns in the tropics-the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and the Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO) -to better predict week 3-4 temperature and precipitation. (noaa.gov)
  • The pattern can shift back and forth irregularly every two to seven years, and each phase triggers predictable disruptions of temperature, precipitation, and winds. (noaa.gov)
  • For snow and rain, NOAA predicts equal chances of lower or higher-than-normal precipitation in Massachusetts. (boston.com)
  • But at the same time, food for the fish like zooplankton, had been diminished by the warmer temperatures, and the fish suffered accordingly. (abc.net.au)
  • This causes warmer temperatures in the southwest, southeast, and along the Atlantic coast of the U.S., including all the way up to New England. (boston.com)
  • NASA and NOAA are two keepers of the world's temperature data and independently produce a record of Earth's surface temperatures, as well as changes based on historical observations over oceans and land. (nasa.gov)
  • Here we seek to evaluate the changes to the NOAA ocean temperature record by constructing a new buoy-only sea surface temperature record. (skepticalscience.com)
  • Rather, they put together two previously published records: an update to the NOAA sea surface temperature record (called ERSST) from version 3 to version 4, and the incorporation of a new land record from the International Surface Temperature Initiative (ISTI) that makes use of around 32,000 land stations rather than the 7,000 or so GHCN-Monthly stations previously utilized. (skepticalscience.com)
  • The resulting coverage is still limited and so produces a biased estimate of global sea surface temperature. (skepticalscience.com)
  • A recent study by researchers at NOAA's Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory shows that coral growth observed in symmetrical brain corals ( Pseudodiploria strigosa ) and mountainous star corals ( Orbicella faveolata ) in the Flower Garden Banks reefs, in the Gulf of Mexico, are linked to warming sea surface temperatures. (noaa.gov)
  • It is controlled by the level of calcium carbonate saturation in seawater and sea surface temperature. (noaa.gov)
  • Understanding how corals in high-latitude, cooler reef sites respond to changes in the environment over time may help scientists predict how these reef-building coral species will fare when exposed to increasing sea surface temperatures and imminent coral bleaching events. (noaa.gov)
  • Though no dataset is perfect, the way in which surface datasets have been constructed leaves many unanswered questions, especially for the recent NOAA update which shows more warming than the others. (heartland.org)
  • Southern Ocean: Udviklingen i Sea Surface Temperature og Sea Ice Cover. (klimadebat.dk)
  • The NOAA-6 Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR/1) was a four-channel scanning radiometer capable of providing global daytime and nighttime sea-surface temperature and information about ice, snow, and clouds. (wikipedia.org)
  • All three instruments were designed to determine radiances needed to calculate temperature and humidity profiles of the atmosphere from the surface to the stratosphere (approximately 1 mb). (wikipedia.org)
  • NOAA's 'Requirements and Standards for [National Weather Service] Climate Observations' instructs that temperature data instruments must be 'over level terrain (earth or sod) typical of the area around the station and at least 100 feet from any extensive concrete or paved surface,'" the release states. (newstarget.com)
  • Entitled "Is the U.S. Surface Temperature Record Reliable? (newstarget.com)
  • The original 2009 surface stations project demonstrated conclusively that the federal government's surface temperature monitoring system was broken, with the vast majority of stations not meeting NOAA's own standards for trustworthiness and quality," the announcement states. (newstarget.com)
  • H. Sterling Burnett, director of the Heartland Institute's Arthur B. Robinson Center on Climate and Environmental Policy, commented that after personally surveying NOAA surface stations back in the spring, he can confirm the 2009 report findings. (newstarget.com)
  • There's a new paper out that shows that, contrary to what you'll read on denier blogs, NOAA's latest version of global sea surface temperature is probably the best and most accurate around. (hotwhopper.com)
  • It's the closest to observations, when you compare it to measurements from moored and floating buoys, Argo floats and radiometer-based satellite records of sea surface temperature. (hotwhopper.com)
  • A lot of the changes to the NOAA temperature record were a result of a new version of the global sea surface temperature data set, known as Extended Reconstructed Sea Surface Temperature, or ERSST v4. (hotwhopper.com)
  • Others like Bob Tisdale thought (wrongly) that the global trend in sea surface temperature, using readings from buoys and ships, should exactly match the trend just using night time marine air temperature. (hotwhopper.com)
  • As well as that, the NOAA global mean surface temperature (land and sea) has a trend that is middle of the road compared to other data sets . (hotwhopper.com)
  • In a new paper published in Science Advances today, a team of scientists led by Zeke Hausfather analysed the different sea surface temperature records, comparing them with observations from buoys, Argo floats, and radiometer-based satellite measurements, which measure the temperature of the sea "skin" or surface. (hotwhopper.com)
  • What this team found was that the latest NOAA sea surface temperature record, ERSST v4 was superior to the other three records examined: the previous NOAA version ERSST v3b, HadSST3 from the UK Met Office Hadley Centre, and a record I hadn't come across before, COBE-SST. (hotwhopper.com)
  • Using observations from moored and floating buoys, Argo floats and satellites, the authors found that the old NOAA sea surface temperature record (ERSST version 3b) was way too cool. (hotwhopper.com)
  • They also found that the sea surface temperatures reported by the Hadley Centre (UK Met Office) and Japan Meteorological Agency were also too cool, though not as off as NOAA's ERSST version 3b. (hotwhopper.com)
  • Well, the different organisations use slightly different observation sets when working out global sea surface temperature changes. (hotwhopper.com)
  • NOAA's Physical Sciences Division produces a global map of weekly averaged sea surface temperatures, derived from satellite sources. (r-bloggers.com)
  • Sea surface temperature imagery shows warm waters returned off the US west coast in 2019. (abc.net.au)
  • Sea surface temperatures as of November 8, 2014. (vox.com)
  • Sea surface temperatures near Indonesia are also about 8°C (or 14.4°F) warmer than near Peru. (vox.com)
  • This all causes sea surface temperatures in the east and central Pacific to start rising and the trade winds to weaken further. (vox.com)
  • Once sea surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific Ocean (namely, the Niño 3.4 region ) rise 0.5°C above their historical average for three months in a row, and once atmospheric conditions shift accordingly, scientists typically declare an El Niño . (vox.com)
  • La Niña tends to decrease annual sea surface temperatures on the global scale. (noaa.gov)
  • Estimation of surface solar global radiation from NOAA AVHRR data in high latitudes. (ametsoc.org)
  • Both terms refer to large-scale changes in sea-surface temperature across the eastern tropical Pacific. (bvsalud.org)
  • Climate experts from NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) will discuss the release of new data on 2015 global temperatures, and the most important weather and climate events of the year, during a media teleconference at 11 a.m. (nasa.gov)
  • Buoys which show a large daily temperature variation are rejected: in deep water the daily temperature range is only a few tenths of a degree, but in very shallow water it can be substantial which presents problems when some data are missing. (skepticalscience.com)
  • This dataset provides high quality Climate Data Record (CDR) of multiple cloud properties along with Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) Pathfinder Atmospheres Extended (PATMOS-x) brightness temperatures and reflectances. (google.com)
  • These data have been fitted to a 0.1 x 0.1 equal angle-grid with both ascending and descending assets generated daily from two to ten NOAA and MetOp satellite passes per day. (google.com)
  • A follow-up cruise is planned for February 2024, and data from both cruises will help NOAA biologists understand the full extent of the marine heatwave impacts and inform future Mission: Iconic Reefs restoration strategy. (noaa.gov)
  • Analyse af data fra NOAA. (klimadebat.dk)
  • The study was published in the March 2019 edition of Science Magazine and "used historical ocean temperature and fisheries data to determine how ocean warming affects the amount of fish that can be harvested sustainably from wild-populations. (noaa.gov)
  • Data recorded on board were available for processing in the NOAA central computer facility. (wikipedia.org)
  • And that 'all attempts will be made to avoid areas where rough terrain or air drainage are proven to result in non-representative temperature data. (newstarget.com)
  • The Heartland paper follows an earlier one published back in 2009 that similarly points out the flawed data coming from NOAA temperature stations. (newstarget.com)
  • For at least 13 years, in other words, it has been known that NOAA temperature data is inaccurate and unreliable, and yet the climate change narrative has continued on in the name of "science. (newstarget.com)
  • You might remember how climate hoax conspiracy theorists, professional disinformers and other deniers protested loud and long when NOAA scientists published a paper about the revised NOAA temperature data. (hotwhopper.com)
  • The data can be found at http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/data/gridded/data.noaa.oisst.v2.html. (r-bloggers.com)
  • The public interface for modeled and observed water temperature and flow data for the Sacramento River associated with Shasta Reservoir, Shasta Dam operations, and meteorological conditions. (drought.gov)
  • The North America Land Data Assimilation System (NLDAS) data available on CDC WONDER are county-level daily average air temperatures and heat index measures spanning the years 1979-2011. (cdc.gov)
  • Temperature data are available in Fahrenheit or Celsius. (cdc.gov)
  • Data are available by place (combined 48 contiguous states plus the District of Columbia, region, division, state, county), time (year, month, day) and specified maximum and minimum air temperature, and maximum heat index value. (cdc.gov)
  • In a study funded by the NASA Applied Sciences Program/Public Health Program (fully cited below), scientists at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center/ Universities Space Research Association developed computer programs to process the NLDAS-2 hourly primary forcing files, extract the hourly air temperature, specific humidity, and atmospheric pressure data, and compute the daily Maximum Air Temperature, Minimum Air Temperature, and Maximum Heat Index. (cdc.gov)
  • NOAA data sources are compiled for easy comparison with dengue health data. (cdc.gov)
  • The observed increase in coral growth is not expected to continue, as sea temperatures have now warmed to where the upper thermal limits of the corals at Flower Garden Banks are being exceeded and coral bleaching events are occurring more frequently" said Derek Manzello, lead author and coordinator of NOAA's Coral Reef Watch. (noaa.gov)
  • An astounding 96 percent of NOAA's temperature stations fail to the meet the agency's own "uncorrupted placement" standards, according to research compiled by the Heartland Institute. (newstarget.com)
  • The Heartland Institute's press release addresses this earlier study, pointing out that the situation with NOAA's temperature stations has only gotten worse over the years. (newstarget.com)
  • According to NOAA's predictions, all of Massachusetts has a 33% to 40% chance of higher-than-average temperatures this winter. (boston.com)
  • It also marked the 28th consecutive February and 336th consecutive month with a global temperature above the 20th-century average. (noaa.gov)
  • The annually-averaged temperature was 0.69°C (1.24°F) above the 20th century average of 13.9°C (57.0°F), easily breaking the previous records of 2005 and 2010 by 0.04°C (0.07°F). This also marks the 38th consecutive year (since 1977) that the yearly global temperature was above average. (kpbs.org)
  • The changes to the prior NOAA global land/ocean temperature series are shown in Figure 1. (skepticalscience.com)
  • NOAA-6, known as NOAA-A before launch, was an American operational weather satellite for use in the National Operational Environmental Satellite System (NOESS) and for the support of the Global Atmospheric Research Program (GARP) during 1978-1984. (wikipedia.org)
  • Primary sensors included the Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR/1) for global cloud cover observations, and the TIROS Operational Vertical Sounder (TOVS) suite for atmospheric temperature and water profiling. (wikipedia.org)
  • Average global temperatures are rising at an accelerated rate in response to greenhouse gas emissions produced by human activity. (universetoday.com)
  • It turns out that almost every temperature station operated by the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is corruptly placed to make the country appear "warmer" than it actually is, effectively amplifying the "global warming" hoax. (newstarget.com)
  • U.S. global weather prediction run by NOAA/National Weather Service is now in fourth place among national centers and FAR behind what one would expect from the world-leading U.S. weather research community. (wattsupwiththat.com)
  • NOAA/NWS has its own models and is developing its own global prediction system called UFS (Unified Forecast System). (wattsupwiththat.com)
  • The NOAA Climate account tweeted a post Tuesday morning that featured a cartoon drawing and a link to a 2015 post debunking claims by climate change deniers who have pointed to winter storms as proof that global warming is a myth. (go.com)
  • Lack of land-based pollution sources, cooler water, and deeper depths may be factors allowing for the Flower Garden Banks to retain its coral coverage compared to other regions that may be more impacted by direct human impacts, storm damage, changes in the water temperature, salinity, and coral bleaching. (noaa.gov)
  • The range of climatic changes anticipated in the United States - from rising sea levels to stronger and more frequent storms and extreme temperature events - will have real impacts on the natural environment as well as human-made infrastructure and their ability to contribute to economic activity and quality of life," write the authors. (mongabay.com)
  • According to NASA and the NOAA, 2019 was the second hottest year on record. (universetoday.com)
  • In my testimony today I have given evidence that the bulk atmospheric temperature is measured well-enough to demonstrate that our understanding of how greenhouse gases affect the climate is significantly inadequate to explain the climate since 1979. (heartland.org)
  • In particular, the actual change of the fundamental metric of the greenhouse warming signature - the bulk atmospheric temperature where models indicate the most direct evidence for greenhouse warming should lie - is significantly misrepresented by the models. (heartland.org)
  • temperature daily from NOAA NCEP CPC: Climate Prediction Center. (columbia.edu)
  • NLDAS Phase 2 is a collaboration project among several groups: the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP) Environmental Modeling Center (EMC), the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), Princeton University, the National Weather Service (NWS) Office of Hydrological Development (OHD), the University of Washington, and the NCEP Climate Prediction Center (CPC). (cdc.gov)
  • The main factor behind these changes is the correction in ocean temperatures to account for the transition from ship engine room intake measurement to buoy-based measurements and a calibration of differences across ships using nighttime marine air temperatures (NMAT). (skepticalscience.com)
  • Map containing ocean temperatures recorded during Alaska Fisheries Science Center Bottom Trawl surveys of the Gulf of Alaska. (noaa.gov)
  • Reported measures are the average temperature, number of observations, and range for the daily maximum and minimum air temperatures, and the daily maximum heat index. (cdc.gov)
  • NASA and NOAA satellites - as well as astronauts on the ISS - captured some stunning imagery of Hurricane Ian, as seen from orbit. (universetoday.com)
  • NASA and NOAA now have a sophisticated new weather satellite in space. (universetoday.com)
  • The new NOAA record also increases temperatures in recent years, resulting a in a record where the period subsequent to 1998 has a trend identical to the period from 1950-1997 (and giving rise to the common claim that the paper was "busting" the recent slowdown in warming). (skepticalscience.com)
  • Relationships between temperature and enteric diseases could be explored, for example: as temperatures rise, food-borne disease increases. (nih.gov)
  • At three mph, there is no appreciable decrease in the effective temperature on your skin, however, as wind speed increases above five mph, the "feels like" temperature on your exposed skin , i.e., face and hands, drops. (cdc.gov)
  • Randall Munroe a timeline of earth´s average temperature, kritisk gennemgang. (klimadebat.dk)
  • Temperatures in the east were also warmer than average across the entire sector. (globe.gov)
  • If NOAA were following its own guidelines, average temperatures across the United States would be far lower than what is being reported. (newstarget.com)
  • NOAA created a map showing how likely it is for different parts of the U.S. to have higher or lower-than-average temperatures this winter. (boston.com)
  • Select specific criteria to produce cross-tabulated average air temperature and heat index measures. (cdc.gov)
  • 8, 9] The annual death toll has decreased from 55 deaths per year for a 10-year average in 2001 to fewer than 20 deaths per year for the last several years, largely because of the educational efforts of the National Lightning Safety Council and its predecessor, the NOAA Lightning Safety Week Committee. (medscape.com)
  • According to NOAA scientists, the globally averaged temperature for February 2013 tied with 2003 as the ninth warmest February since record keeping began in 1880. (noaa.gov)
  • Many of the species that have benefited from warming so far are likely to start declining as temperatures continue to rise. (noaa.gov)
  • El Niño-oscilación meridional o ENSO (del inglés El Nino-Southern Oscillation) es un ciclo de fenómenos alternantes extremos de calor, El Niño, y de frío, La Niña, que constituyen el patrón dominante del clima, año tras año, en la tierra. (bvsalud.org)
  • Some claimed (wrongly) that there was " something wrong" with adjustments to correct the bias from the shift from ship-based temperature readings to buoy readings. (hotwhopper.com)
  • The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) National Sea Grant College Program (Sea Grant) is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2024 class of the John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship program. (noaa.gov)
  • These measurements were used to determine whether any trends over time show a connection to changes in the environment, such as sea temperature and river discharge. (noaa.gov)
  • With a 96 percent warm-bias in U.S. temperature measurements, it is impossible to use any statistical methods to derive an accurate climate trend for the U.S.," says Heartland Institute Senior Fellow Anthony Watts, the study's director. (newstarget.com)
  • Warmer ocean temperatures increased their metabolic rate, said lead author John Piatt from the US Geological Survey. (abc.net.au)
  • Significant recent media and political attention has been focused on the new NOAA temperature record, which shows considerably more warming than their prior record during the period from 1998 to present. (skepticalscience.com)
  • We find that a record using only buoys (and requiring no adjustments) is effectively identical in trend to the new NOAA record and significantly higher than the old one . (skepticalscience.com)
  • The new land record is quite similar to that produced by Berkeley Earth , though it has relatively little impact on the temperature trend vis-à-vis the old land record, particularly during the recent 1998-present period. (skepticalscience.com)
  • NOAA argues that the transition to buoys introduced a spurious cooling bias into the record. (skepticalscience.com)
  • Second, the government's official temperature record can't be trusted. (newstarget.com)
  • The odd part about all this is that the rate of warming over the full NOAA record as reported in Karl15 in the new version was lower, not higher , than the uncorrected version. (hotwhopper.com)
  • They found that the new NOAA record (ERSST version 4) agreed rather well with the instrumental records. (hotwhopper.com)
  • Both Hadley and NOAA (as well as the Japanese COBE-SST record) are what we call composite records. (hotwhopper.com)
  • Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) - The National Space and Aeronautics Agency (NASA) and its sister agency NOAA report that the past 5 years are the hottest on record . (juancole.com)
  • The NOAA tweet appeared just hours after Trump tweeted his reaction to the series of winter weather systems slamming the Midwest with record-breaking cold. (go.com)
  • The water at Southwest Florida beaches is hot, and record-setting temperatures are being set not far from the beach either. (winknews.com)
  • That might mean record temperatures, floods in some areas, droughts in others - a huge deal. (vox.com)
  • These deeper corals don't often experience temperatures that the majority of the shallow caribbean corals are exposed to. (noaa.gov)
  • Although the warming ocean may promote growth in some corals, over time, rising temperatures may lead to more frequent and harmful coral bleaching events. (noaa.gov)
  • NOAA and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) are guiding Mission: Iconic Reefs (M:IR) restoration partners with coral return protocols to help ensure the safe and efficient return of thousands of corals evacuated from their shallow in-water nurseries to land-based facilities this July. (noaa.gov)
  • Ocean temperatures at in-water nursery locations must be below 87 ̊F for at least seven days and must be cleared of all diseased or dead corals before evacuated corals can be returned. (noaa.gov)
  • The vet check is one of several guiding protocols by NOAA and FWC to return corals to their Mission: Iconic Reefs in-water nurseries in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. (noaa.gov)
  • The Navy modeling system is lagging behind NOAA in forecast skill, with obvious implications for national security. (wattsupwiththat.com)
  • Calculation of the Wind Chill Temperature: In order to figure the wind chill temperature from the chart included with this article, find the temperature as registered by an outdoor thermometer in the horizontal row of temperatures across the top of the chart. (cdc.gov)
  • These rising temperatures, in turn, result in the release of additional greenhouse gases (like methane), leading to positive feedback loops that threaten to compound the problem further. (universetoday.com)
  • This year the CPC, which is part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, is forecasting above-normal temperatures across the northern United States through the winter months. (wwlp.com)
  • I'm basing my statement on the fact that the foliage is as good as it's going to get this year, temperatures are going to be mild, and we will remain rain free into the weekend. (boston.com)
  • The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is predicting a significant chance of a warm winter for Massachusetts this year. (boston.com)
  • This winter, we will be under La Niña conditions for the third year in a row, NOAA wrote in a news release Thursday. (boston.com)
  • A press release from the Heartland Institute further explains the standards that NOAA is supposed to use to decide whether or not a temperature station is placed correctly for optimal accuracy - standards that the agency is not currently following. (newstarget.com)
  • Working in partnership with other organizational units of the NOAA, a bureau of the Department of Commerce, NOAA Research enables better forecasts, earlier warnings for natural disasters, and a greater understanding of the Earth. (noaa.gov)
  • Anthony Watts went as far as accusing the NOAA scientists of fraud , which didn't go down well with Andy Revkin of the New York Times . (hotwhopper.com)
  • This is news that we had been expecting since December , but NOAA has now made it official. (kpbs.org)
  • In response to an inquiry from ABC News, however, NOAA Research's Director of Public Affairs Monica Allen disputed that the tweet was intended to send a message to Trump. (go.com)
  • Overnight there will be a bit of cloudiness, and also the trend of the models has been for slightly milder temperatures, and I'm less concerned about widespread frost than I was about a week ago. (boston.com)
  • For the southern half of the country, the temperature outlook for December, January and February shows that there's an equal chance for temperatures to be normal, above normal or below normal. (wwlp.com)