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Farmers' Almanac: Minnesota Will See 'Above Normal Snowfall'

The Farmers' Almanac has released its 2020-2021 winter outlook.

"Preparing people for the unexpected is more important than ever," states editor Peter Geiger, Philom.
"Preparing people for the unexpected is more important than ever," states editor Peter Geiger, Philom. (Jenna Fisher/Patch)

MINNEAPOLIS, MN — Winter in Minnesota will be "cold" with "above normal snowfall," according to a new prediction from the Farmers' Almanac. "Snow will be abundant" for the upper Midwest.

Different regions of the U.S. will experience vastly different winter conditions, the Farmers' Almanac predicts. The west will experience drought and "everything crazy in between."

"Preparing people for the unexpected is more important than ever," states editor Peter Geiger, Philom. "Our job as editors of the Farmers' Almanac is to pass down valuable tips and advice to help our readers thrive, no matter the obstacles."

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The Farmers' Almanac has shared its full online winter forecast on its website.

The Old Farmer's Almanac released its winter predictions last week for Minnesota.

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