raz.org.rain raz.org.rain And I think it's the recent acceleration in warming that's played havoc with the modern use of analogues, dating back to the 19th century. . . Whatever any single analogue (or teleconnection) might have led to, in 1876, it surely has much less significance now than it did then.
IMO, it's not the analogues/teleconnections that have gone astray -- it's the weather!