While most of the country is experiencing calmer weather this weekend, the Pacific Northwest has been receiving heavy rain and strong winds that will continue for the next few days. With a dip in the jet stream bringing in moisture off the West Coast, the area has seen some much-needed rain and mountain snow, but also […]
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Are the Farmers Almanac Winter Forecasts Accurate?
Two of the most popular winter forecasts can be found in the Old Farmers Almanac and Farmers Almanac. But on what criteria do they base their forecast and how accurate are they? How the Old Farmers Almanac makes their winter forecasts: “Over the years, we have refined and enhanced that formula with state-of-the-art technology and […]
Winter Outlooks – Fibbing Amongst The Finest
First and foremost, I’d like to say that there requires nearly zero skill in producing a “Winter Outlook.” I have listened to a wide variety of folks, both amateurs and veterans, tell me what they think this winter will bring, and their theories range from comical to broad range, with little substance. Whether it be […]