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February 2008 (200802) DynaPred Seasonal Model Predictions are presented here as opened GIF files; JPG, other files available upon request. For two months after release also directly downloadable under What's New ). Temperature is presented first, then precipitation, each followed by narrative description.  The Press Release follows with selectable text classifying US states into Above Average, Near Average, or Below Average. Several states are descriptively subdivided as pattern contrasts suggest.  Interested in future months or additional detail? Product Sales information is available at Home or Services pages.  More detailed examples, including site specific or regional (Oregon Coastal Precipitation), are in Predictions. 

Dynamic Predictables is expecting February 2008 temperatures will be below average east of the Rockies and upper Great Basin. The Southwest and Pacific Coast will be seasonal. 

February 2008 precipitation will be heavier than usual from the Central Plains and along the Rockies to the Canadian border then eastward toward the Great Lakes. Wetter than typical conditions are also expected from the Appalachians east and along the Eastern Seaboard from Florida to Long Island. The south from the lower Mississippi Valley west to southern California will be drier than average. New England and the Lower Mississippi Valley northward into the Ohio Valley will be seasonal.

Dynamic Predictables – February 2008 OUTLOOK issued 3 PM CST 20080115 2000GMT

Dynamic Predictables is expecting February 2008 temperatures will be below average east of the Rockies and upper Great Basin. The Southwest and Pacific Coast will be seasonal. 

February 2008 precipitation will be heavier than usual from the Central Plains and along the Rockies to the Canadian border then eastward toward the Great Lakes. Wetter than typical conditions are also expected from the Appalachians east and along the Eastern Seaboard from Florida to Long Island. The south from the lower Mississippi Valley west to southern California will be drier than average. New England and the Lower Mississippi Valley northward into the Ohio Valley will be seasonal.

Dynamic Predictables http://www.dynamicpredictables.com releases monthly mean temperature and cumulative precipitation predictions on the Tuesday prior to the third Thursday of each preceding month. Maps show the 344 CONUS climate divisions.

** All areas have a prediction. There is no default to climatology (EC), i.e. an equal likelihood of ABOVE AVERAGE, NEAR AVERAGE, and BELOW AVERAGE.**
 

DYNAPRED 1ST STAGE (SEASONAL)MODEL February 200802 ST   TMP PCPN  ST  TMP PCPN ST   TMP PCPN

WA   C  A    OR    A   A   CA   A  D

ID   C  A    NV    A   D   MT   C  W

AZ   A  D    WY    C   W

UT   C  A    CO W  A   A   CO E C  W

NM   C  D    ND    C   W   SD   C  W

NE   C  W    KS N  C   W   KS S C  A

OK   C  D    TX    C   D   MN   C  W

IA   C  A    MO    C   A   AR   C  A

LA   C  A    WI    C   W   IL   C  A

MS   C  A    OH    C   W   KY   C  A

MI   C  A    IN    C   A

TN   C  A    AL    C   W   NY   C  W

VT   C  W    NH    C   W   ME   A  W

MA   C  A    CT    C   A   RI   C  A

PA   C  W    NJ    C   W

WV   C  W    MD    C   W   DE   C  W

VA   C  W    NC    C   W   SC   C  W

GA   C  W    FL    C   W

                                  LEGEND                  
     TEMP TO NORMAL        PCPN  TO MEDIAN       
  W -ABOVE (WARM)      W – ABOVE (WET)     
  A –NEAR AVERAGE      A – NEAR AVERAGE    
  C -BELOW (COOL)      D – BELOW (DRY)       
Dynamic Predictables is a private company providing climate predictions and impact assessment for the agriculture, construction, distribution, energy and media industries. 

Contact:   Gregg Suhler at 573-815-0520 or email SUHLERG@DYNAPRED.COM
or Al Peterlin  at +1-717-731-8804, email APETERLIN@PANETWORK.COM

March 2008 Temperature and Precipitation First-Stage Predictions will be released on Tuesday Feb 19, 2008 at 3PM CST (2100GMT).