Our in-house system just received the updated extended long-range seasonal forecast from the ECMWF model.
The model is trending warmer over the rest of the summer across a large part of Canada.
The model now also forecasts through fall 2011.
It appears that the model is forecasting a higher-than-normal chance of a tropical cyclone hit on Newfoundland during the heart of the hurricane season.
Based on what I am seeing from the model, I would not be surprised to see a steady increase in the global temperature anomaly through the end of the year as the influence of La Nina ceases.
Here is the updated ECMWF temperature and rainfall anomaly forecast for the period from July to September 2011.


Here is the ECMWF temperature and rainfall anomaly forecast for the upcoming fall.


Rainy period for the northern Plains and parts of Manitoba and Ontario this weekend and early next week....
The Spring of 2013 so far has been off to a much different start across Canada compared to last year's Spring.
Here is the latest ECMWF long-range forecast model update.....
The latest ECMWF long range weekly model update....
Fairly active weather pattern as we head into the weekend.........
This is my latest interpretation of the ECMWF weekly long-range output.........
Brett Anderson
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