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The Atlantic hurricane season, initially predicted to be quiet, is showing signs of increased activity with forecasts now expecting up to nine hurricanes before November, driven by changing weather patterns and warmer ocean temperatures, signaling a potentially more active period ahead.
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring a tropical wave in the Atlantic with a 20% chance of developing into a tropical depression or storm, potentially becoming Tropical Storm Dexter, amid a season with three named storms so far and forecasts predicting a slightly less active season than initially expected.
California's Sierra Nevada is expecting new snowfall at low elevations, though it will not significantly alleviate the current "snow drought." Southern California has experienced strong winds and cooler temperatures following recent storms that brought record rainfall but below-average snow to the mountains. The snowpack at Phillips Station is at just 30% of the average for the date. Upcoming storms will bring more snow to higher elevations and strong winds to the coast, with significant surf and rip currents expected. Los Angeles County will see minimal rain but strong winds are a concern.