2025-2026 Winter Storm Outlook: What to Expect

As the 2025-2026 winter season approaches, understanding potential weather patterns is crucial for preparedness. Here's what to anticipate:

What are the expected temperature trends for the 2025-2026 winter season?

The National Weather Service's Climate Prediction Center forecasts above-normal temperatures for much of the contiguous United States during the winter months. (cpc.ncep.noaa.gov)

Which regions are likely to experience above-normal temperatures?

Above-normal temperatures are expected across the West, much of the Great Plains, Lower Mississippi Valley, and East. The highest forecast confidence for above-normal temperatures is across the Pacific Northwest. (cpc.ncep.noaa.gov)

What precipitation patterns are anticipated for the upcoming winter?

The Climate Prediction Center anticipates above-normal precipitation for parts of the Southwest, Great Basin, Central to Southern Rockies, and the Northeast. (cpc.ncep.noaa.gov)

How can Clime assist in preparing for winter storms?

Clime offers real-time weather updates, detailed forecasts, and alerts tailored to your location, ensuring you're always informed about changing conditions. (wpc.ncep.noaa.gov)

What additional resources does Clime provide for winter weather preparedness?

Beyond weather updates, Clime provides safety tips, emergency preparedness guides, and interactive maps to help you navigate winter conditions effectively. (wpc.ncep.noaa.gov)

By staying informed and utilizing Clime's comprehensive tools, you can navigate the 2025-2026 winter season with confidence and safety.