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Snowmaggedon eyes America: experts predict roller coaster weather

Americans are facing the snowiest winter in five years as experts say a frigid December will lay the foundation for a cold couple of months. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) meteorologist and climate scientist Judah Cohen spoke to the Daily Mail about his predictions for the 2025-2026 winter season based on his comprehensive AI weather models. And it looks like December will give Americans a brutal introduction into the winter ahead.

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Old Farmer's Almanac White Christmas 2025 Forecast: Will it Snow on Christmas Day? - SnowBrains

Northeast and Lower Great Lakes likely to have a white Christmas in 2025; southern and western regions expected drier and milder.

The Old Farmer's Almanac Predicts a Mild and Dry Winter for Most Wyoming Homeowners

Wyoming will see a mostly mild winter with above-normal temperatures, below-average northern snowfall, near-normal southern precipitation, and occasional cold snaps and late-season snow bursts.

The Old Farmer's Almanac Predicts a Cold and Snowy Winter for Most West Virginia Homeowners

West Virginia sits within the Appalachian region in the Almanac's forecast, which includes major cities in neighboring states like Roanoke, Harrisburg, and Scranton. This area is expected to experience below-normal temperatures throughout the winter, with the coldest stretches coming in mid- and late December, early and late January, and early February. Precipitation levels should run below normal, but snowfall will vary sharply by location. Northern parts of the region-including West Virginia's higher elevations-may see lighter totals, while southern mountain areas could be in for heavier, wetter snow. The snowiest periods are projected for late December, late January, and early to late February, with a possible encore in mid-March.

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The Old Farmer's Almanac Predicts a Mild and Dry Winter for Most Washington Homeowners

The Old Farmer's Almanac has issued its 2025-2026 Winter Forecast, calling for a season that's "mostly mild-with pockets of wild." Editor Carol Connare says that "most areas will experience near-normal to slightly milder temperatures," though certain regions could still see sudden cold snaps. For Washington homeowners, that translates to a relatively calm winter-milder than average, with less snow than usual.

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Missouri Set For Warm And Dry Winter, Old Farmer's Almanac Predicts

Missouri should expect a milder, drier-than-normal winter with less snow in the north, near-normal snow in the south, and occasional brief cold snaps.

The Old Farmer's Almanac Predicts a Mild and Dry Winter for Most North Dakota Homeowners

North Dakota can expect a milder-than-usual 2025-2026 winter with warmer temperatures, lighter snow, fewer long cold snaps, but occasional cold stretches.

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North Carolina Braces For Chilly Winter As the Old Farmer's Almanac Forecasts Cold, Yet Dry Weather This Season

Southeastern U.S., especially North Carolina, will experience a colder-than-normal winter with eastern North Carolina seeing above-normal snowfall while western mountains remain drier and brisk.

Montana Set For Mild And Dry Winter, Old Farmer's Almanac Predicts

Montana will see a mostly mild winter with above-normal temperatures, reduced northern precipitation and snowfall, but occasional cold snaps and late-season snow.

Oklahoma Set For Warm And Dry Winter, Old Farmer's Almanac Predicts

Oklahoma will experience a mostly mild, drier-than-average winter with above-normal temperatures, below-normal precipitation, occasional brief cold snaps, and limited snowfall.

Rhode Island Will Enjoy a Gentle Winter As Old Farmer's Almanac Forecasts Dry Weather All Season

Rhode Island will experience a milder, relatively dry 2025–2026 winter with below-normal snowfall, occasional cold interruptions, and generally lower heating costs.

South Carolina Braces For Bitter Winter As Almanac Forecasts Cold, But Dry Weather

South Carolina likely will see below-normal winter temperatures, drier conditions statewide, increased eastern snowfall, and occasional cold stretches mid-December through early February.

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Old Farmer's Almanac Predicts Mild, Dry Winter Across South Dakota

South Dakota will have a milder winter with below-normal precipitation and lighter northern snowfall, though brief cold snaps and late-season snow events remain possible.

The Old Farmer's Almanac Predicts a Warm and Dry Winter for Most Iowa Homeowners

Iowa will experience a generally warmer, drier 2025–2026 winter with below-normal precipitation, lighter snow, and brief cold snaps.

The Old Farmer's Almanac Predicts a Mild and Dry Winter for Most Indiana Homeowners

Most U.S. regions will have near-normal to slightly milder winters with occasional wild storms; Indiana should expect a milder, drier season with below-average snow.

The Old Farmer's Almanac Predicts a Mild and Dry Winter for Most Illinois Homeowners

Illinois will have a milder, drier 2025–2026 winter with above-normal temperatures, below-normal precipitation, and generally reduced snowfall.

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The Old Farmer's Almanac Predicts a Mild and Dry Winter for Most Delaware Homeowners

Delaware will likely experience a milder, drier winter with above-normal temperatures, fewer snow days, and occasional brief cold snaps.

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The Old Farmer's Almanac Predicts a Mild and Dry Winter for Most Connecticut Homeowners

Connecticut expects a milder, drier 2025-2026 winter with below-normal snowfall, fewer icy mornings, and occasional cold snaps around the holidays and late season.

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Palisades Tahoe, CA, Delays Opening With No New Date Announced - SnowBrains

Palisades Tahoe delayed opening due to limited natural snowfall and inconsistent snowmaking, prioritizing safety until sustained cold allows a reliable snow base.

The Old Farmer's Almanac Predicts a Warm and Dry Winter for Most Louisiana Homeowners

Louisiana will experience a mostly mild, drier-than-normal winter with above-normal temperatures, minimal snowfall, and occasional brief cold snaps.

The Old Farmer's Almanac Predicts a Mild and Dry Winter for Most Maine Homeowners

Maine will likely experience a milder-than-average winter with above-normal temperatures, lower snowfall and fewer intense storms, though occasional cold bursts may occur.

The Old Farmer's Almanac Predicts a Mild and Dry Winter for Most Maryland Homeowners

A Quieter Season for the Old Line State Maryland falls within the Atlantic Corridor region in the Old Farmer's Almanac forecast, which includes cities such as Baltimore, but also bigger metros like Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. The forecast calls for above-normal temperatures across the region, with the coldest periods likely to arrive in mid- to late December, early and late January, and late February.

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