Spotlight WEATHER Will winter be snowy, stormy or mild? Farmers' Almanac forecast by region Brandi D. Addison USA TODAY NETWORK Aug 14, 2026 Aug 14, 2026 0 × USA Today - News The winter months will be wet, turbulent and cold, according to the Old Farmer's Almanac. Here's what else this winter could bring. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save 7 Day Forecast Wednesday 69° / 64° Thursday 76° / 68° Friday 88° / 66° Saturday 73° / 59° Sunday 63° / 58° Monday 62° / 55° Tuesday 64° / 55° As summer heat continues across much of the country, many people are already wondering what kind of winter is ahead.kAm%96 u2C>6CD’ p=>2?24 C6=62D65 :ED a_ae\a_af H:?E6C H62E96C 7@C642DE[ @776C:?8 2 =@@< 2E H92E E6>A6C2EFC6D[ DE@C>D 2?5 AC64:A:E2E:@? 4@F=5 =@@< =:<6 24C@DD E96 &?:E65 $E2E6D]k^AmkAmQ$?@H[ D=66E[ 2?5 DFCAC:D6DQ 4@F=5 567:?6 E96 H:?E6C D62D@?[ :E D2:5]k^Am Farmer's Almanac shows map of weather predictions for the 2027-27 winter. 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El Niño, Polar Vortex: What Old Farmer's Almanac says about winter The winter months will be wet, turbulent and cold, according to the Old Farmer's Almanac. Here's what else this winter could bring.
