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A Wet, Wild Year Comes to an End
With 2011 just a memory, now seems like a good time to look back over the past year in weather.
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What’s in Store for New Year’s Eve?
It’s hard to believe, but 2012 is just a few short weeks away. If you’re planning on traveling or celebrating outdoors, be sure to check out our long-range predictions first.
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What’s Mother Nature Cooking Up for Thanksgiving?
Will it feel like an oven, or will your area get splashed with a baster full of rain?
Read More »Predictions vs. Reality: The Winter So Far
We are now a little over a month into the winter of 2011. How are our predictions holding up?
Read More »Summer to be a Scorcher, Warns Farmers’ Almanac
FARMERS’ ALMANAC PRESS RELEASE DATE: May 24, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Peter Geiger, Philom., Editor 207-755-2246 • pgeiger@farmersalmanac.com Sandi Duncan, Philom., Managing Editor, 207-755-2349 • sduncan@farmersalmanac.com Summer to be a Scorcher, Warns Farmers’ Almanac® LEWISTON, Maine – Those who complained about last year’s cool, soggy weather may enjoy the scorching heat the Farmers’ Almanac… Continue Reading »
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Is a Stormy Spring/Summer on Tap?
What does Mother Nature have in store for the coming months?
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Frigid Winter Ahead! We “Cold” You So
Frigid is the word for this winter so far. Find out what the Farmers’ Almanac has to say about these cold conditions.
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Video: Managing Editor Sandi Duncan on MSNBC discussing frigid conditions
Farmers’ Almanac’s Managing Editor Sandi Duncan appeared on MSNBC today to discuss the deep freeze the U.S. is experiencing.
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If you notice a hole in the upper left-hand corner of your Farmers' Almanac, don't return it to the store! That hole isn't a defect; it's a part of history. Starting with the first edition of the Farmers' Almanac in 1818, readers used to nail holes into the corners to hang it up in their homes, barns, and outhouses (to provide both reading material and toilet paper). In 1910, the Almanac's publishers began pre-drilling holes in the corners to make it even easier for readers to keep all of that invaluable information (and paper) handy.
