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The U.S. government is closed. This site will not be updated; however, NOAA websites and social media channels necessary to protect lives and property will be maintained. To learn more, visit commerce.gov.
For the latest forecasts and critical weather information, visit weather.gov.
Top 10 of 2023 | Last summer NOAA forecasted the Gulf of Mexico dead zone–an area of low to no oxygen that can kill fish and other marine life–to be approximately 4,155 square miles. This was smaller than the long-term average of 5,362 square miles. Check in tomorrow for the results https://coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/noaa-forecasts-smaller-than-average-dead-zone-for-gulf-of-mexico-in-summer-2023/