La niƱa effects vary drastically by region, even within the united states Here's what it means for winter weather. The presence of la niƱa may foreshadow some promising precipitation & temperature trends for southern and central idaho, which is welcome news for skiers, snowboarders, and water managers alike. La niƱa is a climate pattern closely watched by skiers in north. Climate prediction center outlooks highlight what the u.s Can expect in the coming months.
In spanish, āla niƱaā means āthe little girl.ā it got its name as a direct response to the phrase āel niƱo,ā which means āthe little boy,ā the spanish diminutive often used to denote the christ child. Montana state earth sciences prof Eric sproles joins fox weather to talk about the arrival of la nina and its expected impacts on winter. North idaho is currently receiving a dose of la niƱa weather, something that could mean more precipitation this winter than usual if the trend continues.
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