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Highlights:
- There’s a 60-70% chance that La Niña will develop during spring
- Temperatures are about equally likely to be near average or above average in all regions of the country
- There may be fewer frosts and above average soil temperatures
- Rainfall will follow a wetter trend compared to last month’s outlook
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