Marylanders who aren’t the biggest fans of cold weather can breathe a sigh of relief. The Old Farmer’s Almanac recently came out with their predictions for the upcoming 2018-19 winter season, and it’s supposed to be milder than last year. Read on for the details…
Flickr / Sami’ Winter is beautiful, but that doesn’t mean that we enjoy the annoyances it brings. According to the Old Farmer’s Almanac, you’ll likely experience less shoveling and commuting in blizzards this year. Fingers crossed that this holds true.
Flickr / vishpool Central and Western Maryland are expected to have warmer than normal weather. There may be more precipitation, but below-normal snowfall due to temperatures remaining above freezing. Rather than snow, there will be more rain, and we can’t complain.
Flickr / hardwarehank No need to completely put those shovels away, however. The little snow that does come will likely arrive mid-December, and early January and February. Just something to keep in mind if you plan on traveling during the winter months.
Flickr / Chesapeake Bay Program Similar weather patterns are predicted for Southern Maryland and the Eastern Shore. According to The Old Farmer’s Almanac, temperatures will be “much above normal.” Precipitation will be higher than usual, with less snowfall.
Flickr / ehpien The snowiest periods will be a bit different than the Central and Western regions. Expect the white stuff early December, late-January, and mid-February.
Of course, these are just predictions for the 2018-19 winter season, and they may not be accurate. You can take a look for yourself and visit the Old Farmer’s Almanac website by clicking here.
What do you think of this year’s winter weather predictions? Do you believe there’s some truth to it, or is it a bunch of malarkey? Let us know if you’re a winter lover or hater below!
Flickr / Sami'
Winter is beautiful, but that doesn’t mean that we enjoy the annoyances it brings. According to the Old Farmer’s Almanac, you’ll likely experience less shoveling and commuting in blizzards this year. Fingers crossed that this holds true.
Flickr / vishpool
Central and Western Maryland are expected to have warmer than normal weather. There may be more precipitation, but below-normal snowfall due to temperatures remaining above freezing. Rather than snow, there will be more rain, and we can’t complain.
Flickr / hardwarehank
No need to completely put those shovels away, however. The little snow that does come will likely arrive mid-December, and early January and February. Just something to keep in mind if you plan on traveling during the winter months.
Flickr / Chesapeake Bay Program
Similar weather patterns are predicted for Southern Maryland and the Eastern Shore. According to The Old Farmer’s Almanac, temperatures will be “much above normal.” Precipitation will be higher than usual, with less snowfall.
Flickr / ehpien
The snowiest periods will be a bit different than the Central and Western regions. Expect the white stuff early December, late-January, and mid-February.
Of course, these are just predictions for the 2018-19 winter season, and they may not be accurate. You can take a look for yourself and visit the Old Farmer’s Almanac website by clicking here.
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