The Farmers Almanac Predicts Winter 2020 In Illinois Will Have Frigid Temps And Above Average Amounts Of Snow
The Farmers’ Almanac has just come out with its winter 2020 weather predictions for Illinois, and you’re going to want to hear all about this upcoming season’s brutal temperatures and precipitation. The weather hasn’t been easy for anyone to calculate lately, so why not rely on the people who have been getting it right since 1818?
Scroll on to see what is in store for the Land of Lincoln this winter. It’s better to be prepared than to be in the dark.
Illinois winters are generally mixed as our giant state falls into two different climates. The northern portion of the state generally sees masses of snow while the southern region is more likely to see sheets of ice.
The Farmers' Almanac 2020 winter weather predictions for this upcoming cold season predict more of the same for the Midwest along with the rest of the eastern two-thirds of the country.
These winter 2020 weather predictions call for colder-than-average temperatures in Illinois and throughout most of the states, so be sure to bundle up when you go out.
It is predicted to be coldest during the final week of January 2020 into the beginning of February, so this would be an excellent time to plan a vacation to someplace tropical.
Above-average snowfall is also predicted for Illinois, the Midwest, and much of the eastern third of the country throughout the season in what the Farmers' Almanac has called a Polar Coaster.
Read more about this Polar Coaster from previous coverage here.
Believe it or not, the predictions made by the people and algorithms behind the Farmers' Almanac are 85 percent accurate and have been spot on many times.
An Illinois transplant who grew up and went to school in Indiana for 22 years, Elizabeth holds a BFA in creative writing and has enjoyed traveling across the country and parts of Europe. She has visited half of the states, as well as parts of Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean, and regularly travels home to the Hoosier State to see friends and family. With more than five years of writing experience, Elizabeth’s articles have been featured on several websites, and her poetry and short stories have been published in multiple literary journals.
