Farmers' Almanac
winter
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In just a few days, it will be the big day we wait for all year here at the Farmers’ Almanac: the day we reveal our forecast for the coming winter.
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Getting Ready for the Next Polar Blast
The 2013 Farmers’ Almanac will be out in September to weigh in with our predictions, but now is actually the ideal time to get ready for next winter.
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It’s Not Nice to Fool Mother Nature
What’s up with this weather? A snowstorm in April and October but nothing too big in the winter? Is Mother Nature fooling us?
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Weather-ology: The Winter Wolf
To the ancient Romans, winter was a real beast! Learn more!
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Chillin’ Together: Winter Cookouts
Don’t wait for summer! Get outside and make some memories – and delicious food – today!
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Where’s the Snow?
What a weird, but predicted, winter. Do you miss snow? Or is this winter your kind of winter. Read on and be sure to share your thoughts and observations.
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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.
