The wildfire season in the United States West has been trending later into the year over the last decade.

Wildfires in the American West pose a significant risk to grid transmission infrastructure.

El Niño weather patterns are expected to create conditions in the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico that are less favorable for hurricane formation.

A freezing cold event in the US in January caused the largest price spike in natural gas since the start of the Ukraine war.

Approximately 95% of the feed gas for US LNG export terminals is consumed in the Gulf region.

The rainy season in the western half of the United States may begin earlier than usual, potentially in September or October, due to El Niño.

NOAA's seasonal forecast suggests the Atlantic hurricane season will see between 3 to 6 hurricanes, below the typical average of 7.

El Niño is expected to bring milder winter temperature conditions to the United States.