ENC · Public desk · Next 6:00 AM / 6:00 PM Eastern
← Back to HomeArchive

NOAA to issue 2026-2027 U.S. Winter Outlook October 15

Attributed to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). ENC is not independently verifying these facts.

NOAA to issue 2026-2027 U.S. Winter Outlook October 15

Still from the source feed, not produced by ENC.

ENC Summary

Single-source

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is currently the only allowlisted source on the desk for this item.

Missing information

  • No second independent outlet is on the desk for this item yet.

What to watch next

  • Whether the original outlet issues a correction or update.
  • Whether a second independent allowlisted outlet publishes on the same development.
  • Whether later excerpts change the numbers or the framing.

Claim states describe the source record, not independently verified truth. Green and cyan never mean “confirmed.”

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) reports the following. ENC is republishing it as an attributed briefing, not as independently confirmed fact. If this item is false or incomplete, the responsibility sits with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), which released it. NOAA to issue 2026-2027 U.S. Winter Outlook October 15 October 8, 2026 A car drives through a snowstorm in Broomfield, Colorado, in 2024. (Image credit: Bob Hyatt/NOAA) Download Image On Thursday, October 15, NOAA’s National Weather Service will announce the U.S. Winter Outlook for December 2026 through February 2027 during a media teleconference. NOAA experts will discuss seasonal temperature and precipitation predictions, expected change in drought conditions across the country, and the impact a very strong El Nino will have on the season. Following the media briefing, there will be a moderated question-and-answer session. WHAT U.S. Winter Outlook media teleconference WHEN Thursday, October 15, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. ET /9:00 a.m. MT /8:00 a.m. PT WHO Ken Graham, director, NOAA’s National… Original link: https://www.noaa.gov/media-advisory/noaa-to-issue-2026-2027-us-winter-outlook-october-15

More on Oceans

Same topic on this desk, not a claim that these outlets agree. Each keeps its own original link.

Reader discussion

Comments are public only after review. Keep personal thoughts private in your saved items.

Sign in to join the discussion

My profile & saved items

Part of the EcoAlaxy constellation

Public briefings are open. Sign in to save stories, keep private thoughts and contribute.