“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure,” said Benjamin Franklin – and looking at our weather forecasts, this seems good advice for the winter. It is probably always good advice for winter, but this year, the National Weather Service (NWS) is forecasting a wetter than normal winter season for Northern Arizona because of a strong El Niño weather pattern. This means winter preparedness is more important than in recent years for Coconino County residents. There are several things you … [Read more...] about Preparedness is Key to Surviving an El Niño Winter
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Meteorologists, Ski Businesses, Tourism Industry, Locals Welcoming El Niño
If a collective focus can make it happen, the Northland is in for a snowy winter as outdoor sports enthusiasts and snow play operators look to the heavens with hope and expectation. But if not, there is always science. Meteorologists say a very strong El Niño is brewing and forecast to continue through fall and winter. In fact, it is on track to become one of the strongest El Niños on record. “All expectations are that this El Niño will be one of the strongest we've seen, and as such, is likely … [Read more...] about Meteorologists, Ski Businesses, Tourism Industry, Locals Welcoming El Niño
