North Central US Climate and Drought Summary and Outlook

The focus area for this webinar series is the North Central region of the U.S. (from the Rockies to the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley). These free monthly webinars provide and interpret timely information on current climate and drought conditions, as well as climatic events like El Niño and La Niña. November 2022 included continuing drought challenges and impacts both short and long term; major river system updates; wildfire potential outlooks/updates/impacts; recent and potential major climate/weather impacts; La Niña for the third fall/winter in a row what does it mean for this region; various conditions (soils, river, reservoirs, snow accumulations); and temperature/precipitation outlooks for the next month and season.