Farmers’ Almanac Dubs Winter 2025-26: A Wild Weather Ride Across the Nation

LEWISTON Maine Aug PRNewswire Summer weather might still be hanging on but the Farmers Almanac has circulated its much-anticipated Extended Weather Forecast for winter - and it s calling for a season of dramatic swings and widespread wintry weather Dubbed Chill Snow Repeat this winter s outlook suggests a memorable winter from coast to coast featuring particular cold temperatures frequent snowfalls and plenty of surprises for every region Cold Fronts Take Center StageAccording to the Farmers Almanac s time-tested prediction formula refined over more than years and factoring in everything from sunspots to lunar cycles the coldest blasts will target the Northern Plains Great Lakes and New England Residents from Minnesota to Maine are warned to brace for consistent cold snaps with mid-January and mid-February both set for especially bitter temperatures The Northwest including Washington and Idaho should also prepare for a deep winter s chill Snow Lovers Rejoice in the Northeast and MidwestIf you re craving a classic winter wonderland this is your year New England and the Great Lakes are forecast to see frequent snowstorms with the Pacific Northwest s mountains also in for a powdery treat The Mid-Atlantic especially mountainous areas should keep those shovels handy periodic heavy snow is in the cards Rain and Wet Weather Dominate the South and WestThe Chill Snow Repeat pattern isn t all about flakes The Southeast South Central and Southwest are in for a wetter-than-normal winter with Texas and neighboring states facing multiple cold rain events and occasional freezing precipitation While snow will be limited in these regions the threat of icy conditions and winter storms remains real Across the Southeast expect average temperatures but plenty of wet spells with the Appalachian north likely to see particular snow Dependable AccuracyLast year the Farmers Almanac predicted various of the - winter storms and greater part notably the mild winter in Texas and the Southern Plains and cold weather over the Northern Plains and Great Lakes Check detailed forecasts at FarmersAlmanac com to gear up for what promises to be a winter to remember Your Guide to the Good Life Farmers Almanac stays relevant in currently s fast paced digital world by offering actionable intelligence that empowers readers to deal with the seasons more strategically