La Nina occurs approximately every 3 to 5 years and often has back-to-back episodes like we are seeing this year.
It's a naturally occurring phenomenon located over the tropical Pacific Ocean. During a La Nina, cooler-than-average Pacific Ocean temperatures influence weather patterns across the globe.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will issue its winter outlook in mid-October. "
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