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Old 09-18-2017, 10:01 AM   #469
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the farmer's almanac was almost correct for last winter:

Called it: Old Farmer's Almanac predicted winter storms - NEWS 1130

this is what they are saying for the upcoming one:

https://www.almanac.com/weather/longrange/region/ca/5

Quote:
ANNUAL WEATHER SUMMARY: NOVEMBER 2017 TO OCTOBER 2018
Winter will be slightly warmer than normal, with below-normal precipitation and snowfall. The coldest periods will be in early and late December, early and late January, and mid-February, with the snowiest periods in early and late December. April and May will have above-normal temperatures, with near- to below-normal precipitation. Summer will be slightly cooler and drier than normal, with the hottest periods in early to mid-June, mid- to late July, and early August. September and October will be rainier than normal, with near-normal temperatures.
no need to hoard salt?
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