weather in the United States
Posted 04-01-2012 at 07:46 AM by keep calm and be loved!!
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[FONT=Times New Roman][COLOR=#333333]The climate in [/COLOR][COLOR=#333333]USA[/COLOR][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][COLOR=#333333] varies across different parts of the country. Generally, the western and southern parts of US have warmer weather as compared to the eastern and northern parts. The eastern/northern parts of US experience harsh winters with heavy snowfall but the summers are pleasant. The western/southern part has extremely hot summers and fairly average winters.
[/COLOR][COLOR=#333333]USA[/COLOR][COLOR=#333333] can be divided into six climate regions, excluding [/COLOR][COLOR=#333333]Alaska[/COLOR][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][COLOR=#333333]Hawaii[/COLOR][COLOR=#333333] and outlying territories. The climate varies considerably between different regions. [/COLOR][/FONT]
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[FONT=Times New Roman][B][COLOR=#333333]Northwest Pacific[/COLOR][/B][COLOR=#333333]-[/COLOR][I][COLOR=#333333](Includes states like [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Oregon[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333] and [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Washington[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333] to the crest of the [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Cascade Mountains[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]) .[/COLOR][/I][COLOR=#333333]This is the perhaps the wettest part of the country.[/COLOR][/FONT]
[FONT=Times New Roman][B][COLOR=#333333]Mid/South Pacific[/COLOR][/B][COLOR=#333333]-[/COLOR][I][COLOR=#333333]Includes states like [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]California[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Idaho[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Montana[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Wyoming[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Colorado[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Utah[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333] and [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Nevada[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333].)T[/COLOR][/I][COLOR=#333333]hese states have generally dry and delightful summers. [/COLOR][/FONT]
[FONT=Times New Roman][B][COLOR=#333333]Midwest-[/COLOR][/B][I][COLOR=#333333]Includes states like [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Dakotas[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Kansas[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Illinois[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Iowa[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Minnesota[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Wisconsin[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Michigan[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], and [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Indiana[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333])[/COLOR][/I][COLOR=#333333].This region is moderately dry. [/COLOR][/FONT]
[FONT=Times New Roman][B][COLOR=#333333]Northeast-[/COLOR][/B][I][COLOR=#333333](Includes states like [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Ohio[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Pennsylvania[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Washington[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333] [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]DC[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Maryland[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]). [/COLOR][/I][COLOR=#333333][/COLOR][/FONT]
[COLOR=#333333][FONT=Times New Roman]This entire area is moderately rainy. [/FONT][/COLOR]
[FONT=Times New Roman][B][COLOR=#333333]Southeast- [/COLOR][/B][I][COLOR=#333333]Includes states like portions of [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Arkansas[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333] and [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Louisiana[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Kentucky[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]West Virginia[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Virginia[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333])[/COLOR][/I][COLOR=#333333].Like the Northeast, this entire area experiences moderate rains fairly evenly throughout the year.[/COLOR][/FONT]
[FONT=Times New Roman][B][COLOR=#333333]Southwest-[/COLOR][/B][I][COLOR=#333333]Includes states like [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Arizona[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]New Mexico[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Texas[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Oklahoma[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333] and western portions of [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Arkansas[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333] and [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Louisiana[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]) [/COLOR][/I][COLOR=#333333]This is the hottest and high rainfall region of the [/COLOR][COLOR=#333333]US[/COLOR][COLOR=#333333]. [/COLOR][/FONT]
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[FONT=Times New Roman][COLOR=#333333]The climate in [/COLOR][COLOR=#333333]USA[/COLOR][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman][COLOR=#333333] varies across different parts of the country. Generally, the western and southern parts of US have warmer weather as compared to the eastern and northern parts. The eastern/northern parts of US experience harsh winters with heavy snowfall but the summers are pleasant. The western/southern part has extremely hot summers and fairly average winters.
[/COLOR][COLOR=#333333]USA[/COLOR][COLOR=#333333] can be divided into six climate regions, excluding [/COLOR][COLOR=#333333]Alaska[/COLOR][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][COLOR=#333333]Hawaii[/COLOR][COLOR=#333333] and outlying territories. The climate varies considerably between different regions. [/COLOR][/FONT]
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[FONT=Times New Roman][B][COLOR=#333333]Northwest Pacific[/COLOR][/B][COLOR=#333333]-[/COLOR][I][COLOR=#333333](Includes states like [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Oregon[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333] and [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Washington[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333] to the crest of the [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Cascade Mountains[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]) .[/COLOR][/I][COLOR=#333333]This is the perhaps the wettest part of the country.[/COLOR][/FONT]
[FONT=Times New Roman][B][COLOR=#333333]Mid/South Pacific[/COLOR][/B][COLOR=#333333]-[/COLOR][I][COLOR=#333333]Includes states like [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]California[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Idaho[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Montana[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Wyoming[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Colorado[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Utah[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333] and [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Nevada[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333].)T[/COLOR][/I][COLOR=#333333]hese states have generally dry and delightful summers. [/COLOR][/FONT]
[FONT=Times New Roman][B][COLOR=#333333]Midwest-[/COLOR][/B][I][COLOR=#333333]Includes states like [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Dakotas[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Kansas[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Illinois[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Iowa[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Minnesota[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Wisconsin[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Michigan[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], and [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Indiana[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333])[/COLOR][/I][COLOR=#333333].This region is moderately dry. [/COLOR][/FONT]
[FONT=Times New Roman][B][COLOR=#333333]Northeast-[/COLOR][/B][I][COLOR=#333333](Includes states like [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Ohio[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Pennsylvania[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Washington[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333] [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]DC[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Maryland[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]). [/COLOR][/I][COLOR=#333333][/COLOR][/FONT]
[COLOR=#333333][FONT=Times New Roman]This entire area is moderately rainy. [/FONT][/COLOR]
[FONT=Times New Roman][B][COLOR=#333333]Southeast- [/COLOR][/B][I][COLOR=#333333]Includes states like portions of [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Arkansas[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333] and [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Louisiana[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Kentucky[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]West Virginia[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Virginia[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333])[/COLOR][/I][COLOR=#333333].Like the Northeast, this entire area experiences moderate rains fairly evenly throughout the year.[/COLOR][/FONT]
[FONT=Times New Roman][B][COLOR=#333333]Southwest-[/COLOR][/B][I][COLOR=#333333]Includes states like [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Arizona[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]New Mexico[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Texas[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333], [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Oklahoma[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333] and western portions of [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Arkansas[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333] and [/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]Louisiana[/COLOR][/I][I][COLOR=#333333]) [/COLOR][/I][COLOR=#333333]This is the hottest and high rainfall region of the [/COLOR][COLOR=#333333]US[/COLOR][COLOR=#333333]. [/COLOR][/FONT]
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