Spring 2024 Climate Outlook

  • March 2024 precipitation outlook, released 15 February 2024. Green shaded areas indicate chances are increased for wetter than average conditions in March. Source: Climate Prediction Center.
    March 2024 precipitation outlook, released 15 February 2024. Green shaded areas indicate chances are increased for wetter than average conditions in March. Source: Climate Prediction Center.
A very warm winter is just about to end as we look ahead towards what’s to come in the spring season.And what’s the story with El Niño this spring?Spring seems to have come early this year with the majority of our snowpack having melted in early February, about four to six weeks earlier than the typical snowmelt season. As of this writing, all of eastern South Dakota experienced average…

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