Michigan Winter 2014 15 Forecast

The winter of 2014 15 served up some wild weather extremes but depending on where you lived in the us. The past 10 to 15 years have had some active and snowy winters. In fact this winter puts 6 of the last 14 years into the top 20 snowiest winters on record.

Firsthand weathers final 2014 15 winter forecast will be released on november 2nd at 2 pm et on this site.

Michigan winter 2014 15 forecast. Based on the astronomical definition winter begins at the winter solstice which in 2014 occurred on december 21 and ends at the march equinox which in 2015 occurred on march 20. The 2020 edition of the farmers almanac suggests a suspenseful start to january over the eastern half of the country. This may mean frequent freefalling precipitation as well as strong and gusty winds. 2014 2015 winter snow forecast by n1p on october 29 2014 well i have been spending some time researching what the guys who have been to weather college think.

They were at opposite ends of the spectrum. This is a more simplified version of the preliminary 2014 15 winter forecast that i released on july 20th. Based on the meteorological definition the first day of winter is december 1 and the last day february 28. Metro detroit started out 2014 with the snowiest winter on record and ends it nearly tying a 125 year record for lack of snow in december.

This is a comparison of the climate prediction centers forecast for december 2014 through february 2015. The brown area is an area expected. The forecast on the left was issued july 17 2014. The top graphic compares the december 2014 to february 2015 precipitation forecast issued july 17 2014 on the left to the latest forecast issued august 21 2014.

We expect yet another wild ride this winter said pete geiger editor of the lewiston maine based book adding that almanac forecast calls for extreme temperature swings and hefty snowfalls. All of this snow is placing southeast michigan into the top of the seasonal snowfall records. In this post i want to go region by region and tell you what i believe this winter entails for those areas. January 47 and 1215 could depending on where you live mean copious amounts of snow rain sleet and ice.

On the last day of the year detroit metro airport.