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'Unusual' and weak La Niña finally here, NOAA confirms

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La Niña is the cold phase of a natural climate pattern called the El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) cycle.

It is a pattern of atmospheric and sea temperature changes in the tropical Pacific Ocean that affects global weather and climate.

The northern U.S. and Canada typically experience colder and wetter winters , while the southern US . becomes warmer and drier.

NOAA computer models predict that the temperatures will stay below the threshold until spring .

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