Articles tagged under: Drew Lerner
Lunar Cycles, Volcanoes and El Nino/La Nina
Published February 16, 2024
World Weather Incorporated Senior Agricultural Meteorologist Drew Lerner released his annual U.S. spring-summer weather preview on Thursday. In the report, Lerner forecasts a potentially hot and dry summer. Three long-term events are cited; an 18-year lunar cycle that has historically…Moving on from El Nino
Published December 20, 2023
El Nino has peaked. World Weather Incorporated Sr. Ag Meteorologist Drew Lerner says effects have not been as drastic as expected. Forecasts predicted very dry weather in tropic areas causing futures for commodities like sugar and cocoa move higher. “In…El Nino Has Peaked
Published December 19, 2023
A model from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration suggests this year’s El Nino weather pattern has peaked and will begin a steady decline in January. World Weather Incorporated Senior Meteorologist Drew Lerner said that should bring a more normal…A September Weather Outlook
Published August 28, 2023
This summer’s hot and dry weather will continue to influence the weather pattern going into fall. World Weather Incorporated Senior Ag. Meteorologist Drew Lerner expects mid-September to be very cool. "I'm not suggesting we're going to have a colder-than normal…A Favorable Spring Outlook
Published March 13, 2023
World Weather Incorporated Senior Agricultural Meteorologist Drew Lerner offered an optimistic view for the 2023 Midwest crop. "Most likely, the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest will have a fairly good growing season." Lerner sees the potential for a ridge of…Argentine Weather Remains the Story
Published February 1, 2023
World Weather Incorporated Senior Agriculture Meteorologist Drew Lerner is painting a bleak picture for the Argentine crop. "They've had a terrible year with a lot of drought and poor potential yield. The early crop was much smaller due to the…#1: A Record Cold, Wet Spring
Published January 1, 2023
The wet, cold spring tops the Red River Farm Network list of the top ten stories of the year. For much of the Northern Plains, it was one of the wettest springs on record. In early June, World Weather Incorporated…Soil Moisture Recharge Worries
Published October 13, 2022
The weather across the region has transitioned from unseasonably warm to cold. "Sooner or later, you've got to pay the piper." Drew Lerner, senior ag meteorologist, World Weather Inc., says a very slow moving trough of low pressure is foreshadowing…Favorable Forecast for Fieldwork
Published September 29, 2022
As October begins, World Weather Incorporated Senior Ag Meteorologist Drew Lerner says the Dakotas and Minnesota are still in warm mode. "For a large part of central North America, that's going to be the trend for a good part of…