New Extended Weather Outlook Predicts Epic Winter in Montana
Are you ready for winter? According to a new extended weather forecast, a cold and snowy winter is on the way for Montana. Here's what to expect.
Winter 2025 Extended Weather Forecast For Montana
Temperatures across Montana are already starting to cool down, and before long, the state with be blanketed in a coating of fluffy white snow. Winters in Montana can be absolutely brutal, but this winter could be one for the record books, according the Farmers' Almanac. The extended winter weather forecast is predicting several massive snow storms and wet weather across much of the northern U.S.
The winter solstice begins on December 21, 2024, but the coldest temperature aren't expected until late January and into early February.
This winter, La Niña, which refers to the periodic cooling of ocean surface temperatures in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific, is expected to develop and hang on through the season.
Below average temperatures and wet weather is predicted for most of the country. We've already heard reports that this winter could be the coldest in Montana in years, but we'll have to wait and see how bad it will actually be.
According to the prediction, the worst weather is expected during the last week of January 2025. A huge storm is expected to deliver a lot of rain, snow. sleet, and ice. Hold on to your hats, because it sounds like it's going to be a doozy of a winter in Montana. To read the Farmers' Almanac Winter 2025 Extended Weather Forecast, click here.
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