Only 4% of U.S. Cooler Than Average as Fall Begins With 39th Consecutive Warm Week

CapitalClimate analysis of temperature data from 215 National Weather Service (NWS) stations shows that the week ending September 8 was 4.0° above average in the contiguous 48 states of the U.S. Just 9 locations, or 4% of the total, were cooler than normal. This is the 39th consecutive week with above-average temperatures. Except for one week in early December, every week in the past winter, spring, and summer has now been warmer than normal.

Here is the complete list of NWS locations which were cooler than average for the week (alphabetically by state):

State  City      ID    Departure
CA SAN FRANCISCO SFO    -3
CA STOCKTON      SCK    -1
FL KEY WEST      EYW    -1
ID POCATELLO     PIH    -1
MT BUTTE         BTM    -2
MT HAVRE         HVR    -2
ND JAMESTOWN     JMS    -1
ND WILLISTON     ISN    -1
SD ABERDEEN      ABR    -1