Dry Winter Ahead, State’s Experimental Forecast Warns
From The Sacramento Bee:
“A third dry winter could have severe implications, since most of the state’s water storage reservoirs are severely depleted after two drought years. … The state typically depends on just three months – December through February – for half its annual precipitation, although freak storms in other months can make a big difference.
“As for the winter ahead, state officials caution the final outcome is difficult to predict, partly because neither El Niño nor La Niña conditions dominate in the Pacific Ocean this year.”
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