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Pictured: The NOAA/WPC 7-day rainfall forecast for the U.S.
This week more heavy rain is expected located mainly along the southern periphery of a strong cold air mass affecting the northeast quadrant of the U.S. Freeze warnings affect the Great Lakes region/Ohio Valley this morning. Heavy rain sets up TUE/WED in Kansas and extends to soaking wet Missouri. The wet pattern shifts east to the Mid-Atlantic region later this week. The northern Plains and Upper Midwest are relatively dry.
Pictured: The Climate Impact Company days 6-10 and days 11-15 U.S. temperature anomaly forecast.
The late season super chill in the Northeast U.S. eases next week. The cold pattern shifts into the West strongest in California. In-between the 2 cool regimes the 6-10 day forecast indicates the northern to central Plains turns marginally warm. In the 11-15 day period the cool pattern in the East is gone and the outlook could be warmer than indicated. The Mid-South/East-Central U.S. is warmer than normal but not excessive. The West remains quite cool past mid-month.
Pictured: The Climate Impact Company week 2 to week 4 U.S. precipitation anomaly forecast.
The precipitation anomaly forecast indicates the West to North-Central U.S. is wet (especially in the West) next week while the Southeast is dry. The wet weather in the West extends northeastward to the Midwest/Great Lakes and Quebec May 21-27 while the Gulf region remains drier than normal. Late month brings tropical rains back to Texas while to the north the North-Central U.S. turns drier.
