Large Temperature Gradients and Swings

December 12, 2025

Large Temperature Gradients and Swings

By Eric Hunt - Agricultural Meteorology and Climate Resilience Extension Educator

Map shows above-normal temperature probabilities across most of the southern U.S., with near- to below-normal temperatures across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest.

Rapid warmups followed by sharp cool-downs next week raise red flags for winter wheat and alfalfa across parts of Nebraska. Read the forecast to see what this could mean for your area.

Rapid warmups followed by sharp cool-downs next week raise red flags for winter wheat and alfalfa across parts of Nebraska. Read the forecast to see what this could mean for your area.

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