Forecast maps issued by the Climate Prediction Center (CPC) show what weather conditions the U.S. can expect over the November to January period.

Why It Matters

The CPC previously announced that La Niña conditions had been detected and were expected to continue from December 2025 to February 2026.

Although La Niña was expected to remain weak , the NWS said it could still influence the upcoming winter season.

What To Know

According to the CPC’s temperature outlook for the November to January window, the areas most favored to see above-average values include parts of southern, central and western Texas, the majority of New Mexico, and roughly the eastern half of Arizona. Southeastern Utah and parts of southwestern Colorado were also included in this category.

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