The Farmer’s Almanac announces their winter forecast in August, and this year the predictions for Wyoming are in. Part of living in Wyoming is accepting that “Winter” is most of the year, and in 2018-2019, we’ll get to enjoy a mix of warm, dry weather and mild, snowy months. See below to find out what the Farmer’s Almanac says about the state’s signature season!
Farmer’s Almanac
Of course, with a state as varied in terrain and elevation as Wyoming, there’s going to be a difference. The Southwestern part of the state will be wet and warm through March.
Farmer’s Almanac
Don’t think the warmer air means we won’t have a ton of snow, though. Even above average temps in Wyoming are cold enough to freeze over. With a lot of precipitation coming through, we’re sure to see high accumulations.
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Meanwhile, Northeastern Wyoming will be a bit of a roller coaster. November, January and February will be warm and dry, with a cold and wet December and a soggy, sloppy March.
Farmer’s Almanac
Overall, you can expect some pretty mild weather in the Northeast! It might be the perfect time of year to explore with no tourists around.
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Regardless of your weather preferences, chances are youll find Wyomings winter forecast to be picture perfect - like it so often is!
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Now, plenty of people take the Farmer’s Almanac’s predictions with a grain of salt, but historically, their long-range forecasts are over 80% accurate! That’s a pretty good batting average for a science as unpredictable as meteorology.
Farmer’s Almanac
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When Mother Nature does finally drop a layer of fresh snow, bundle up and visit one of 8 Picture-Perfect Places In Wyoming To Escape This Winter for a season you’ll love.
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