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The North American Monsoon System: Recent Evolution and Current Status. Update prepared by Climate Prediction Center / NCEP 28 July 2014. Outline. Recent Evolution and Current Conditions Summary Climatology. Rainfall Patterns: Last 7 Days.
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The North American Monsoon System: Recent Evolution and Current Status Update prepared by Climate Prediction Center / NCEP 28 July 2014
Outline • Recent Evolution and Current Conditions • Summary • Climatology
Rainfall Patterns: Last 7 Days Slightly below-average rainfall has been observed over northwestern Mexico and southwestern U.S. during the past week.
Rainfall Patterns: Last 30 Days Rainfall accumulations over the past 30 days are near-average across the southwestern US and northwestern Mexico and below-average elsewhere in the region.
NCEP/GFS Forecast Near-average rainfall over the core monsoon region during the next two weeks.
Summary • Slightly below-average rainfall has been observed over northwestern Mexico and southwestern U.S. during the past week. • Rainfall accumulations over the past 30 days are near-average across the southwestern US and northwestern Mexico and below-average elsewhere in the region. • NCEP/GFS Forecasts call for near-average rainfall over the core monsoon region during the next two weeks.