Thousands of deer and pronghorn toppled over next to fences and along roadways, unable to find food as snow piled day after day across Wyoming last year. Herd numbers dropped.
It’s the big exchange with a classic El Niño-driven regime forecast to dominate U.S. weather this winter, after its opposite climate phenomenon La Nina held on tightly for the past three years. Farmers and ranchers are.
Here are the specifics of the latest Climate Prediction Center’s autumn forecast-from the central Plains to the Rockies: KANSAS: For farmers in parts of the Great Plains coming off of a nail-biting summer of dryness and in some.