February 2018: warmest February on record, locally and statewide

FEBRUARY 2018 IN THE U.S.

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LOCAL IMPACT: Volusia County's fern industry struggles to meet Valentine's Day demand

WETTER THAN NORMAL FEBRUARY IN THE U.S.

California has its third-driest February on record, the driest since 1967. The below-average snowpack from the Sierra Nevada Mountains and southern Rockies contributed with the below-average precipitation in the Southwest.

JANUARY 2018: Florida: 22-month consecutive warm stretch comes to an end