El Niño is just not paying attention to climate models – looks like a bust
http://wattsupwiththat.com/2014/08/07/el-nino-is-just-not-paying-attention-to-climate-models-looks-like-a-bust/
Yeah, looks pretty bad. However, Chile is having a wet winter, and their severe drought has paralleled California. So, maybe there’s hope for rain in CA anyway.