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Very strong El Nino expected to shape DC region's 2026-27 winter
Original: 2026-27 Winter Outlook: What a very strong El Niño could mean for the DC region
Washington DC-area forecasters at WJLA have issued an early outlook for the 2026-27 winter, warning that a very strong El Nino could significantly influence conditions across the region. A strong El Nino typically brings warmer, wetter winters to the Mid-Atlantic, affecting snowfall chances, storm tracks and temperatures for millions of residents in the capital region.
Why now: An unusually strong El Nino forecast has prompted an early seasonal outlook, drawing attention from residents wondering about snowfall and winter weather.
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