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This update by the Climate Prediction Center/NCEP provides information on the recent evolution and current conditions of the North American Monsoon System. It includes details on rainfall patterns in the last 7 and 30 days, as well as NCEP/GFS forecasts for the next two weeks.
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The North American Monsoon System: Recent Evolution and Current Status Update prepared by Climate Prediction Center / NCEP 15 June 2015
Outline • Recent Evolution and Current Conditions • Summary • Climatology
Rainfall Patterns: Last 7 Days Below-average rainfall has been observed over eastern Mexico during the past week.
Rainfall Patterns: Last 30 Days Rainfall accumulations over the past 30 days are near-average across the western Mexico and southwestern U.S., and slightly below-average over the eastern part of Mexico.
NCEP/GFS Forecast Rainfall forecasts call for above-average over the western and central Mexico and near-average over southwestern US during the next two weeks.
Summary • Below-average rainfall has been observed over eastern Mexico during the past week. • Rainfall accumulations over the past 30 days are near-average across the western Mexico and southwestern U.S., and slightly below-average over the eastern part of Mexico. • NCEP/GFS Forecasts call for above-average precipitation over the western and central Mexico and near-average over southwestern US during the next two weeks.