New Zealand Powders The Nose & The 'Spring' Predictability Barrier Comes Into Effect

Throw caution to looking too far ahead as the models enter their dark phase.

As the Northern Hemisphere wraps up its snow season and the Southern Hemisphere begins preparing for winter, attention turns once again to the state of the El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO). ENSO conditions are currently neutral, and have been since the 2023–24 El Niño concluded in last April (2024). Since then, sea surface temperatures in the central…