May 16, 2024 Heavy Rain Across Texas
Tropical Weather Outlooks resume for 2024
May 2024 was the 16th-warmest May in the 132-year national record (1895–2026), at 62.2°F against a 1991–2020 normal of 61.0°F (+1.2°F).
May 2024 was the 14th-wettest May in the 132-year national record (1895–2026), at 3.6in against a 1991–2020 normal of 3.1in (+0.5in).
NOAA/NCEI Climate at a Glance, contiguous United States. This is the observed record for the month, not a score of anything said in this piece — the forecast ledger begins 2026-08-17 and cannot reach earlier posts.
The National Hurricane Center has resumed its Tropical Weather Outlook (TWO) for the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season for the next 48-hours and 7-days. The official beginning of the season is on June 1st, but recent years have seen activity in May, so reasonable to post an outlook to keep an eye on the tropics.
A light Saharan Dust Layer shows up with the sun angle in the Atlantic tropics
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