Daily Brief: Thursday, November 5, 2026
Heating demand 19 below normal this week; storage 38 above the 5-year average.
The short version
- Heating demand, next 6 days: 67 heating degree days, 19 below the normal of 86.
- Forecast change: 2 heating degree days warmer than the previous day's forecast.
- Storage: 3,724 Bcf, 38 above the 5-year average and 147 below last year.
- Power burn: up 6% week over week.
- Positioning: managed money net short 206,317 contracts.