Forecasts and Outlooks:
Climate Forecasting Resources

Operational Forecasts

Climate Prediction Center (CPC) NOAA

Current monthly/seasonal outlook
One-month outlook
Three-month outlook series
Multi-season outlooks
Sea surface temperatures
ENSO diagnostic advisory

Western Regional Climate Center (WRCC)

Alternative link to CPC outlooks
30 and 90 days outlook maps
30 and 90 days outlook discussions

International Research Institute for Climate Prediction (IRI)

Three- month forecasts for each continent
Precipitation and temperature

RCSM Forecasts - From the California Water Resources Research and Applications Center, scroll to the bottom of the page to find the forecast links.

Experimental Forecasts

International Research Institute for Climate Prediction (IRI)

Sea surface temperature forecasts
Statistical accuracy plots

Scripps Institute Climate Research Division

Experimental Climate Prediction Center
U.S. and international forecasts
Dynamic forecasts

Climate Prediction Center (CPC) NOAA

Long-lead forecast bulletin
1996, 1997, 1998

Other Resources

Scripps El Niño forecast page

The International Research Institute for Climate Prediction is tracking La Niña conditions and ENSO-Related Impacts

Experimental Graphical Forecasts for Southeast Arizona from the National Weather Service, Tucson

UA Department of Atmospheric Sciences Weather Imagery page