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Christmas. It’s a very important holiday for a lot of people. Many travel over the river and through the woods to see Grandma and other family members. So what is the Christmas weather forecast?
Christmas day 2022 falls on a Sunday. If you’re dreaming of a White Christmas be sure to see what we’re forecasting for Saturday, December 24th (Christmas Eve) to Monday, December 27th, 2022:
United States Christmas Weather Forecast 2022
Zone 1 – Northeast & New England
New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Washington D.C.
Sorry snow lovers – your Christmas weather looks more wet than white! Showers in time for Christmas, then turning fair, colder.
Zone 2 – Great Lakes, Ohio Valley & Midwest
Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Kentucky, Illinois, Wisconsin
Merry mushy Christmas! Christmas weather: turning milder with a few showers of wet snow, rain.
Zone 3 – Southeast
Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Florida
Move over holiday sweaters- you may need a holiday umbrellas instead! Showers for Christmas.
Zone 4 – North Central
Missouri, Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Colorado, Wyoming, Montana
White Christmas? Maybe! Snow over Rockies, Plains in time for Christmas.
Zone 5 – South Central
Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico
Christmas snow northern NM; farther south and east, lower NM, TX, Mississippi Valley see rain.
Zone 6 – Northwest
Washington, Oregon, Idaho
Stormy greetings to you. Christmas storms especially along Coastal Plain.
Zone 7 – Southwest
California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona
Stormy, especially along CA coast.
Be sure to check the detailed forecasts for your U.S. zone here.
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Related: Wild Cards – The best gift for the forager on your list.
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Canada Christmas Weather Forecast 2022
Here’s what we’re predicting for your Christmas and Boxing Day holidays for December 24–27th, 2022:
Zone 1
Newfoundland, Labrador
Slip sliding ahead! A wintry mix for both Christmas and Boxing Day festivities.
Zone 2
Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Quebec
Wet more than white this holiday. Showers in time for Christmas, then hopefully turning fair and colder by Boxing Day.
Zone 3
Ontario
Turning milder with a few showers of wet snow or rain for the holidays.
Zone 4
Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan
If you’re dreaming of a White Christmas, you might get your wish: heavy snows over the Rockies and Prairies.
Zone 5
British Columbia
Stormy for Christmastime and Boxing Day, especially along the coastal plain.
Be sure to check the detailed forecasts for your Canadian zone here.
Doing any skiing this holiday? Be sure to check out our 2022- 2023 Canadian winter weather forecast!
I’m in Conway ar
will it snow in michigan
Is it going to snow this year?
Im in SC
Looks like it may not snow in SC this year — but you can see all of our predictions here under zone 3 –https://www.farmersalmanac.com/long-range-weather-forecast/southeast-us
No MONTANA?!??? Believe me, it’s Northwest. I might not be as loyal FA customer if you leave my HOME STATE out ?. Live in Maine but MONTANA has my ?
Montana was in the zone with Kansas and Colorado. You just missed it
It’s says Montana in zone 4.