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NOAA's winter outlook: Warmer, wetter winter on tap for New England?

NOAA's winter outlook: Warmer, wetter winter on tap for New England?
WEBVTT NIKE MADE ONE PAIR OF THE SHOES,WHICH WILL BE AUCTIONED OFF TOBENEFIT THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBSOF BOSTON.FEDERAL FORECASTERS ARE GIVINGUS AN IDEA OF WHAT TO EXPECTTHIS WINTER.DON'T LOOK AT ME LIKE THAT,KEVIN.I AM JUST READING.NOAA JUST RELEASED ITS WINTEROUTLOOK WHICH RUNS FROM DECEMBERTHROUGH FEBRUARY.EXPERTS SAY HERE IN NEW ENGLANDWE COULD SEE A WARMER THANAVERAGE SEASON WITH ABOVEAVERAGE PRECIPITATION.>> WEATHER THAT FALLS AS RAIN ORSNOW IS THE NEXT QUESTION, ANDTHAT IS ALWAYS DEPENDENT ON THEEXACT TRACK THE STORM TAKES.IT DOES NOT HAVE TO BE COLD, ANDWHEN YOU ARE LIVING IN MAINE ITIS GENERALLY THEN CALLED, IT CANBE WARMER THAN AVERAGE AND STILLSNOWING.SEAN: THE FARMER'S ALMANAC HAS ASLIGHTLY DIFFERENT PREDICTIONFOR THIS WINTER.IT SAYS IT WILL BE COLD ANDSNOWY WITH 5 STORMS ON THEATLANTIC COAST. THEY ARE ABLE TO FORECAST FIVEMONTHS FOR US.I FEEL LIKE YOUR SEVEN-DAYDOESN'T LOOK SO IMPRESSIVEANYMORE.[LAUGHTER]MORE SNOW THIS WINTER.KEVIN: THEY CAN FORECAST THATFAR OUTCOME OF THE AS YOU KNOWONLY ONE OF THEM ARE RIGHT.SEAN: 50-50 CHANCE.I LIKE THE SNOW.KEVIN: WE LIKE TO USE THENOVEMBER TEMPERATURES, AND THATUSUALLY PLAYS OUT TO MORE SNOWIN WINTER.SEAN: WE WILL GET YOUR AVERAGE.
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NOAA's winter outlook: Warmer, wetter winter on tap for New England?
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released its predictions for the winter across the U.S., calling for warmer-than-average temperatures and more precipitation than normal in New England. WMUR meteorologist Kevin Skarupa says forecasters should have a much better idea about the winter forecast after reviewing the state's temperatures in November.Stay tuned for WMUR's winter weather forecast in the coming weeks!

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released its predictions for the winter across the U.S., calling for warmer-than-average temperatures and more precipitation than normal in New England.

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WMUR meteorologist Kevin Skarupa says forecasters should have a much better idea about the winter forecast after reviewing the state's temperatures in November.

Stay tuned for WMUR's winter weather forecast in the coming weeks!