Note: This Farmers’ Almanac holiday forecast hopped to a new location! Find your Easter Weather Forecast here, within our Spring Weather Forecast.
Easter is on Sunday, April 9, 2023. As you plan your activities, you’ll want to know what kind of weather to expect. Will you need a raincoat or a winter parka when you hunt for those Easter eggs?
Here’s what the Farmers’ Almanac is predicting for your Easter weekend, Saturday, April 8 – Tuesday, April 11, 2023.
United States Easter Forecast
Zone 1 – Northeast & New England
New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Washington D.C.
Pleasant spell of weather for Easter.
Zone 2 – Great Lakes, Ohio Valley & Midwest
Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Kentucky, Illinois, Wisconsin
Pleasant; sunny to partly cloudy skies for Easter.
Zone 3 – Southeast
Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Florida
Dry, pleasant for both Masters Tournament in Augusta and Easter.
Zone 4 – North Central
Missouri, Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Colorado, Wyoming, Montana
Sunny skies initially; very unsettled over CO and Plains arrives from west, hopefully after Easter holiday.
Zone 5 – South Central
Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico
Sunny skies, then thundery weather arrives from west over Southern Plains.
Zone 6 – Northwest
Washington, Oregon, Idaho
Sunshine initially, then quickly turning unsettled for WA, OR, points east.
Zone 7 – Southwest
California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona
Squalls for CA and points east for Easter.
Canadian Easter Forecast
Here’s what weather the Canadian Farmers’ Almanac is predicting for your Easter weekend, Saturday, April 8, through Tuesday, April 11, 2023:
Zone 1
Newfoundland, Labrador
Stormy weather for Easter, followed by clearing.
Zone 2
Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Quebec
Easter sees showers spread east into St. Lawrence River Valley. Turning unsettled Maritimes and Nova Scotia, then fair.
Zone 3
Ontario
Showery Easter, then fair.
Zone 4
Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan
Showers over Rockies and points east
Zone 5
British Columbia
Unsettled; wet for the Pacific Coast.
What’s in store for the remainder of spring in your neck of the woods? Be sure to read your long-range weather forecast.