Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook: Great Lakes Region – March 2023

Posted: June 13, 2023
Lake Superior in the winter. Trees in the background, ice on rocks in the centre of the photo.

The “Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook: Great Lakes Region” is a brief bulletin published jointly by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and Environment and Climate Change Canada, summarizing the latest season’s weather and water level conditions and weather and water level-related impacts over the Great Lakes and provides an outlook for the upcoming quarter. It is published roughly four weeks after the end of each season. The geographic scope covers the Great Lakes basin and includes the international portion of the St. Lawrence River. It is published in March, June, September and December covering Winter (December-February); Spring (March-May); Summer (June-August) and Fall (September-November).

Winter 2023 Climate Impacts and Outlook Summary (PDF 2 MB)