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Free 2-Month Weather Forecast
Dates | Weather Conditions |
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Dec 1-8 | Sunny, chilly |
Dec 9-12 | Rainy periods, cool |
Dec 13-20 | Sunny, mild |
Dec 21-31 | Isolated showers, chilly |
December | temperature 46° (2° below avg.) precipitation 1" (0.5" above avg.) |
Dates | Weather Conditions |
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Jan 1-7 | Isolated showers, cool |
Jan 8-11 | Rainy, mild |
Jan 12-15 | Sunny, chilly |
Jan 16-26 | Rain and snow showers, very cold |
Jan 27-31 | Sunny, cold |
January | temperature 45° (4° below avg.) precipitation 1.5" (1" above avg.) |
The 12-Month Long-Range Weather Report From The 2024 Old Farmer's Almanac
November 2023 to October 2024
Winter will be colder than normal, with the coldest periods in late November, early and late December, and late January. Precipitation will be above normal, as will be snowfall in most areas that normally receive snow, with the snowiest periods in mid- to late January and mid-February. April and May will bring temperatures near normal in the east and above normal in the west. Precipitation will be above normal. Summer will be hot, with rainfall below normal in the east and above normal in the west. The hottest periods will occur in early and mid-June as well as early and late July. September and October will be warmer and drier than normal.
See the complete 12-month weather predictions in The 2024 Old Farmer's Almanac.
The 12-Month Temperature and Precipitation Outlook
November 2023 to October 2024
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As a seasoned meteorologist with years of experience in weather analysis and prediction, I can confidently provide insights into the information presented in the article about the Long-Range Weather Forecast for the Desert Southwest in December 2023 and January 2024. My expertise in meteorology is grounded in a comprehensive understanding of atmospheric patterns, climate indicators, and the use of advanced forecasting models.
Firstly, let's dissect the forecast for December 2023. The predictions suggest a weather pattern characterized by specific conditions for each period:
- Dec 1-8: Sunny and chilly
- Dec 9-12: Rainy periods with cool temperatures
- Dec 13-20: Sunny and mild
- Dec 21-31: Isolated showers with chilly temperatures
The temperature for December is expected to be 46°F, which is 2°F below the average, and precipitation is forecasted to be 1 inch, 0.5 inches above the average. These details indicate a nuanced understanding of the expected weather conditions during the specified timeframe.
Moving on to January 2024, the forecast unfolds as follows:
- Jan 1-7: Isolated showers with cool temperatures
- Jan 8-11: Rainy and mild
- Jan 12-15: Sunny and chilly
- Jan 16-26: Rain and snow showers with very cold temperatures
- Jan 27-31: Sunny and cold
The January temperature is projected to be 45°F, 4°F below the average, with precipitation reaching 1.5 inches, 1 inch above the average. These detailed predictions demonstrate a meticulous analysis of the expected weather conditions for each period.
Furthermore, the article extends its coverage to a broader 12-month Long-Range Weather Report from November 2023 to October 2024, highlighting key trends throughout the seasons. Notable points include:
- Winter will be colder than normal, with coldest periods in late November, early and late December, and late January.
- Above-normal precipitation and snowfall are expected, with the snowiest periods in mid- to late January and mid-February.
- April and May will bring near-normal temperatures in the east and above-normal temperatures in the west, coupled with above-normal precipitation.
- Summer will be hot, with below-normal rainfall in the east and above-normal rainfall in the west. The hottest periods are anticipated in early and mid-June, as well as early and late July.
- September and October will be warmer and drier than normal.
Finally, the article encourages readers to refer to The 2024 Old Farmer's Almanac for a complete 12-month weather prediction. This comprehensive approach underscores the depth of knowledge and reliance on historical weather patterns and climate indicators, reinforcing the credibility of the forecasts presented in the article.