News: Bold prediction for Cleveland winter

By Dick Russ

The Old Farmers Almanac is predicting some extraordinary weather for Northeast Ohio. How much snow will we get?

How cold, or warm is it going to be this winter? What strange weather related events will we experience?

Those questions are answered today by Janice Stillman, Editor of the Old Farmer's Almanac.

The publication is now in its 216th year, and with a track record of 80% accuracy, stands by its unusual predictions for winter and for 2008 in Northeast Ohio.

According to the Almanac, we'll get far less snow than we'd expect, and whatever does fall will melt very quickly.

The publication is also predicting a much warmer than normal winter, and in fact says the year 2008 from beginning to end may be the warmest year ever in Northeast Ohio!

But there are some variables that can affect these bold predictions, which are based on pure scientific analysis according to the Old Farmers Almanac.

For more details of the surprising answers to these questions, please click on the video link below as WKYC's Dick Russ talks with Janice Stillman about the winter weather outlook for our area.

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