November 1, 2024 Winter Weather Update
Hurricane season continues in Caribbean with 80% of development
November 2024 was the 8th-warmest November in the 131-year national record (1895–2025), at 45.1°F against a 1991–2020 normal of 43.0°F (+2.2°F).
November 2024 was the 13th-wettest November in the 131-year national record (1895–2025), at 3.0in against a 1991–2020 normal of 2.3in (+0.8in).
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.
I am a bit weary of hurricane season so I’d like to start with some winter weather maps. Snowfall across the western U.S. from a trough and decent amount of Pacific moisture.
HRRR snowfall totals (using a dynamic snow ratio based upon 2-meter temperature) over the next 48-hours shows the accumulations at higher elevations. The high resolution of the model (2.5 km) nicely shows the individual peaks and valleys as the precipitation moves east into Colorado.
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