Savor the rest of the sweltering summer because this winter in Texas is going to be “colder than normal,” according to Farmers’ Almanac.
in 2021, in which heavy snowfall, ice storms and bitter temperatures put an enormous strain on the state’s power grid, leaving millions without electricity. Over 200 people died.
Since 1818, the Farmers’ Almanac has offered long-range weather predictions using a system that has been “altered slightly and turned into a formula that is both mathematical and astronomical,” according to its website.While the Almanac boasts that their extended forecasts “fare well,” research paints a far different picture.
And before Texans start booking resort days in Cancun, the National Weather Service and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Climate Prediction Center have yet to release their winter forecast predictions.
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