Forecasters predict warmer-than-average winter
Wisconsin NewsForecasters say it will be another relatively warm winter, with less snow than normal.
Forecasters say it will be another relatively warm winter, with less snow than normal.
The forecasting service AccuWeather released its 2012-2013 winter weather outlook Aug. 15. A National Weather Service spokesman in Sullivan says that prediction is basically the same as the one from the weather service.
Meteorologists base their predictions on a weak-to-moderate El Nino pattern expected to impact winter weather.
This is bad news for Midwest farmers struggling with drought since the region is still four-to-six inches below normal for precipitation this year.
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