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El Niño is almost over. A similar phenomenon may be next. What is La Niña?

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Winter in Canada has been warmer than usual thanks to El Niño, but there’s a chance the weather event could be followed by a chilly La Niña this year, experts say. While El Niño is characterized by warm, above-average sea-surface temperatures, La Niña is a climate pattern that tends to occur soon after El Niño and brings on opposite, cold effects.

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El Niño is almost over. A similar phenomenon may be next. What is La Niña?

Meteorologist are watching for a weather pattern called La Niña, the opposite of the El Niño pattern behind this year's warm winter. La Niña could bring storms or even hurricanes.

3 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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Warm weather records fall as snow, rain approach

The record-setting temperatures across Saskatchewan over the past week will be coming to an end this weekend. Environment Canada meteorologist Terri Lang told northeastNOW that 69 temperature records fell across the province during this stretch of warm weather. Melfort’s high of 5.1 degrees Celsius set a record yesterday, while Maple Creek’s high of 21 degrees this week set an all-time record in Saskatchewan for the month of January. The warmer …

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