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weather1 year ago

"Midweek Mix: Snow, Wind, and Rain Forecast for the Region"

Mild El Niño winter weather is expected to continue for the next 10 days, with a brief cool period forecasted for Wednesday to Friday in the Gorge and Portland metro area due to a weak surge of cool air. Sticking snow is unlikely west of the Cascades, but snow may fall in the eastern Gorge and north-central Oregon. Rainy and chilly days are expected in the metro area, with significant precipitation likely. Winter Storm Watch has been issued for the Gorge and Cascades. Mild weather will resume after the cool period, with more days in the 50s ahead.

weather2 years ago

Unseasonably Warm Winter Expected Across the US in 2023-24

The US is expected to experience unusually mild weather for the remainder of the winter, with above-average temperatures in the Northeast and parts of California, influenced by the current El Niño event. However, the Midwest is predicted to face a deepening drought over the next three months, which could impact the spring planting season for soy and corn. The balmy outlook has caused natural gas futures to drop nearly 10% this month. Globally, 2023 is on track to be the warmest year on record, with January to November already being the hottest period in the 174-year record.

weather2 years ago

Dreaming of a Mild Christmas: Snowfall Predictions Across the US

Many parts of the US will experience unseasonably mild weather during the Christmas holiday, with some areas being warmer than Halloween. This warmth will reduce the likelihood of disruptive winter storms, benefiting holiday travelers. However, the West may face disruptive weather with two storms bringing rain and snow to California, the Pacific Northwest, and the Rockies. The central US may see rain and strong winds on Christmas Eve, while Denver and Salt Lake City could experience snowfall. Record-breaking temperatures are expected in the Midwest, with some cities having a warmer Christmas than Halloween. Snow cover across the US is currently low, with only 15.7% of the mainland having snow on the ground.

weather2 years ago

Weather Rollercoaster: From Cold Monday to Warm Stretch, with a Potential Christmas Storm

Blustery winds will make it feel chilly on Monday with near-normal temperatures in the 20s. Mild weather will return on Tuesday and continue through the week, potentially leading to record-breaking temperatures on Christmas Eve. A large storm system developing for late in the weekend and early next week is causing uncertainty in forecasting, with the potential for rain and snow in Minnesota.

energy2 years ago

Natural Gas Prices Plummet Amidst Bearish Weather and Disappointing COP28 Agreement

U.S. natural gas prices have dropped over 10% due to high inventories and forecasts of warmer-than-usual weather, indicating light demand for space heating. The benchmark front-month futures at the Henry Hub are now at their lowest level since the start of summer. The United States is entering the heating season with the highest natural gas inventories since 2020, contributing to the bearish market sentiment. Rising production and a milder start to the heating season are further pressuring prices downward.

energy2 years ago

Natural Gas Prices Plummet as Demand Drops and Bearish Trends Persist

Natural gas prices are falling due to mild weather forecasts, high natural gas output, and above-average storage levels, leading to a bearish market sentiment. The absence of cold weather patterns and the expectation of continued mild weather suggest that natural gas prices may continue to face downward pressure in the short term. If colder weather patterns do not materialize, surpluses are expected to increase, maintaining the bearish trend.

weather2 years ago

Rainy Friday Forecast: Showers and Clouds Bring Wet Weather to D.C.-Area

The D.C.-area forecast predicts a temperature rise with partly sunny skies and light winds today, reaching highs in the upper 40s to lower 50s. However, clouds will increase tomorrow, bringing light showers in the afternoon. The rest of the weekend will be mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, but temperatures will remain mild, reaching the upper 50s to lower 60s. Cooler air returns on Monday with clearing skies.

energy2 years ago

Natural Gas Prices Plummet as Record Output and Mild Weather Forecast Weigh on Market

U.S. natural gas prices hit a two-week low due to record-high production and unseasonably mild weather conditions. The market is bearish, with prices challenging the $3 per mmBtu threshold. Record gas output and fluctuating demand driven by weather patterns are key factors affecting prices. Storage levels are above the five-year average, and exports to Mexico have declined while flows to U.S. LNG export plants have increased. The market sentiment is cautiously bearish, with expectations of rising prices in the coming years due to soaring LNG export demand. Traders are closely monitoring weather forecasts, storage levels, and the EIA's weekly gas storage report for market direction.

weather2 years ago

Weekend Warmup: D.C.-area forecast brings a shift from chilly nights to a beautiful, warm weekend

The D.C.-area forecast shows a moderating temperature trend towards warmth, with today offering blue skies, a few breezes, and highs ranging from 55-62 degrees. Clouds will gradually increase tonight, with a mix of sun and clouds expected tomorrow and partly sunny conditions on Sunday. Rain chances are minimal until next week, and temperatures will remain mild, reaching the mid-60s.

weather2 years ago

Weather Outlook: Mild Conditions Give Way to Cooler Temperatures for Halloween

The D.C.-area will experience mild weather today with more clouds and a chance of light showers. However, a cold front will bring much cooler temperatures by Halloween, with highs only in the 50s. Trick-or-treaters can expect temperatures in the 40s and the possibility of light rain. The cooler weather will continue into midweek with below-average temperatures and some sun.