Michigan could see a snowy winter season with bursts of cold spells through February, if long-range forecasts recently released prove accurate.

"Farmers' Almanac 2025-26 winter forecast calls for a season of dramatic swings and widespread wintry weather. Get ready to hit the slopes!" the Almanac said. "This winter’s outlook suggests a memorable winter from coast to coast, featuring some cold temperatures, frequent snowfalls, and plenty of surprises for every region."

For Michigan, the Farmers' Almanac forecasts a "very cold, snowy," 2025-26 winter season, while the National Weather Service sees normal temperatures with above-average snowfall. The Old Farmer's Almanac has not released its full winter forecast, but said to expect weather swings.

Both almanacs predict the upcoming fall

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