# US Natural Gas Futures Rise to Two-Week High on Cooler Weather Forecasts

> US December natural gas futures rose about 2% on Friday to a two-week high, supported by cooler late-November forecasts, record LNG export flows and a recent decline in production. Lower-48 output averaged 111.6 bcfd so far in November, down from October, while storage was estimated at 2.1% above normal.

- Date: 2026-11-08 · published 2026-11-09T00:08:47.152Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/88213-us-natural-gas-futures-rise-to-two-week-high-on-cooler-weather-forecasts
- Commodities: [Natural Gas](https://feedsoft.ai/c/NATGAS.md)

## Why it matters

Cooler forecasts and strong exports could lift gas demand as production has eased, supporting futures. Above-normal inventories and forecasts for warmer-than-normal weather through November 21 temper that support.

## Read by commodity

- NATGAS: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| NATGAS | 2025-12-26 | [US Natural Gas Futures Rise As Forecasts Predict Colder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7192-us-natural-gas-futures-rise-as-forecasts-predict-colder.md) | +1.5% | +248.0% |
| NATGAS | 2018-11-06 | [Natural gas prices surge on surprise forecast for cold US weather](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6487-natural-gas-prices-surge-on-surprise-forecast-for-cold-us-weather.md) | +9.1% | +24.8% |
| NATGAS | 2022-07-18 | [U.S. natgas futures jump 7% to 5-week high on hotter forecasts \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40666-u-s-natgas-futures-jump-7-to-5-week-high-on-hotter-forecasts-reuters.md) | +21.6% | +28.6% |
| NATGAS | 2025-01-11 | [US natural gas prices soar to two-year high on colder forecasts - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26699-us-natural-gas-prices-soar-to-two-year-high-on-colder-forecasts-markets.md) | +53.7% | -14.7% |
| NATGAS | 2022-12-08 | [US natgas futures surge on forecasts for colder weather - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11507-us-natgas-futures-surge-on-forecasts-for-colder-weather-markets-business.md) | +27.9% | -29.6% |

## Sources

- guavy.com: https://guavy.com/wire/commodities/us-natural-gas-futures-rise-to-two-week-high-on-cooler-weather-0nM1tLS3m2gyNs6imyY5vZ

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