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September 23, 2024
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Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook for the Gulf Coast Region for June–August 2024. Dated September 2024.

Summer temperatures were above normal across the Gulf Coast Region with temperatures 1°F to 4°F above normal in most locations. The greatest departures were seen along the Mississippi and Florida Gulf Coasts where departures of 3°F to 4°F were common. Precipitation was mixed across the Region during summer.

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September 23, 2024
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Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook for the Southern Region for June–August 2024. Dated September 2024.

Summer 2024 temperatures were above normal for the western portions of the Southern region, with most stations running 3°F to 5°F above normal. Precipitation was below normal in the western and eastern portions of the region during Summer 2024, with the west observing 5% to 50% of normal precipitation. In the east, 50% to 90% of normal was more common.

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September 23, 2024
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Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook for the Mid-Atlantic Region for June–August 2024. Dated September 2024.

Average temperatures for the 2024 summer season were either 0–2°F or 2–4°F above normal across the Mid-Atlantic region. Precipitation amounts varied both across the region and over the course of the summer season. Some locations saw as little as 50%–75% of normal rainfall while others experienced over 150% of normal precipitation.

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September 23, 2024
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Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook for the Gulf of Maine Region for June–August 2024. Dated September 2024.

Summer was up to 4°C (7°F) warmer than normal. It was record hot for some sites like Caribou, Maine, and Fredericton, N.B., and among the 10 hottest for others. Precipitation for summer ranged from 50% of normal to 175% of normal.

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September 23, 2024
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Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook for the Northeast Region for June–August 2024. Dated September 2024.

The Northeast had its fourth-hottest summer at 1.8°F above normal. It was record hot for two states and among the 12 hottest for the other 10 Northeast states. The Northeast's summer precipitation was 102% of normal, in the middle third of all years.

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September 23, 2024
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Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook for the Southeast and Caribbean Region for June–August 2024. Dated September 2024. (Updated October 2024 to add Spanish translation of Caribbean information.)

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September 23, 2024
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Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook for the Great Lakes Region for June–August 2024. Dated September 2024.

Summer temperatures ranged from near normal to 2°C (4°F) above normal, particularly in the southern Ontario basin. Summer featured near- or above-average rainfall for all basins, with the overall basin seeing 113% of average.

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September 23, 2024
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Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook for the Midwest Region for June–August 2024. Dated September 2024.

Summer temperatures were near normal for the majority of the region, except in Ohio and central Kentucky where temperatures were 1–2°F above normal. Summer precipitation (June, July, and August combined) for the Midwest was slightly above normal overall, with precipitation 125%–175% of normal across the northwest, decreasing to 50%–75% of normal across the southeast.

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September 23, 2024
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Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook for the Missouri River Basin for June–August 2024. Dated September 2024.

Temperatures were slightly above normal this summer for most of the Basin. Precipitation this summer was mixed, with areas in the northern High Plains missing out on most of the rain.

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September 23, 2024
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Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook for the Canadian and U.S. Prairies and High Plains for June–August 2024, with an outlook for October–December 2024. Dated September 2024. 

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