Right at average or slightly below normal with named storms. That would be a dramatic departure from the hyperactivity between 2017-24. It’s early of course.
It’s totally random, but it’s the best thing I saw today. I’ve always appreciated time but each year I get older I appreciate it more—especially considering the year me and my family has had.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/06/arts/music/dick-van-dyke-coldplay-all-my-love-video.html?
I’m not paying attention at all, but my gut says backloaded and dramatically quieter, particularly given the ongoing eastern MDR stability issues we’ve seen and possibility of a warm neutral ENSO. Way too early though as you said.