La Niña tends to produce drier weather in Arizona and the Southwest during the winter, a critical time to replenish water resources. Drier vegetation can also worsen the risk of wildfires.

La Niña tends to produce drier weather in Arizona and the Southwest during the winter, a critical time to replenish water ...

“La Niña is forming quite slowly, and the slower it forms, the less time it has to actually peak,” said Michael Crimmins, a climatologist at the University of Arizona, during an October ...

The Climate Prediction Center (CPC) officially declared the end of La Niña this week, but here's what we can expect for Arizona's monsoon season.

This year, neither El Niño nor La Niña is in play as Eastern Pacific sea surface temperatures are close to average. So, in ...

How La Niña could affect Arizona’s winter weather. For the period of October through December, the Climate Prediction Center is forecasting over a 70% chance of La Niña.

The La Niña weather pattern is coming to the United States this winter, and Arizona is set to get cooler and drier. But that cooldown isn’t here for good yet.

Across Arizona, New Mexico, southern Utah, southern Colorado, and parts of Nevada, an exceptional snow drought has taken hold, ... La Niña hangs on or returns: If La Niña were to linger or make a ...

La Niña has ended; NOAA reports a shift to ENSO-neutral. ... it leads to wetter-than-average conditions in the southern half of the U.S., including California, Arizona and New Mexico, ...

Sometimes La Niña also divides California in two, bringing mixed results: lots of rain to Northern California and drought to Southern California.

La Niña has arrived and is likely to be impacting the winter season, ... This trend should extend south as far as South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama and extending west to as far as Arizona.