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February 2, 2017
Groundhog Day Forecasts and Climate History
Every February 2, we anxiously await groundhog Punxsutawney Phil’s prediction of spring’s arrival, but how accurate is he?
February 2, 2023
U.S. Drought: Weekly Report for January 31, 2023
Moderate to exceptional drought covers 35.7% of the United States including Puerto Rico.
January 12, 2023
Assessing the Global Climate in 2022
The global land and ocean temperature departure from average for 2022 was sixth-highest on record for the year.
January 10, 2023
Assessing the U.S. Climate in 2022
During 2022, the average contiguous U.S. temperature was 53.4°F, which is 1.4°F above the 20th century average.
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