Summer is winding down in the great land, and the folks at the Farmer’s Almanac are looking ahead to the upcoming months. Weather predictions were released for winter 2018-19, and Alaska appears to have an easy winter on the way. Get out there and enjoy the last days of greenery and sunshine, and prepare for outdoor fun all winter long in mild Alaskan temperatures.

If you are not someone who lives for the extreme cold, than you will love the mild weather predicted for Alaska the coming winter.
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The temperatures are predicted to be above normal, but of course there will still be a few dips into the crazy colder temperatures in January and February.
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The presence of El Nino dictates that the temperatures will be above average and precipitation will be slightly higher as well. However, the prediction states that precipitation levels will be normal throughout the state.
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The prediction's say it may be up to 60% warmer than in most years. That would bring the temperature to shorts weather in Alaska if what the Old Farmer's Almanac reports pans out.
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If you live in Alaska for the extremes, this mild weather may not be severe enough to make you feel alive. If that's the case, never fear!
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These are mere predictions and could very well be wrong. But for now, we can dream of temperatures above zero on calm, snowy afternoons.
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If Alaskan winters still sound too cold for you, I’m sure you’ll agree with the 14 Reasons No One In Their Right Mind Visits Alaska In The Winter. If you love winter and can’t wait for snow and aurora, start day-dreaming about The 7 Most Remote And Magical Cabins In Alaska For A Snowy Winter Getaway

Do you have a prediction about the upcoming winter? Tell us about it in the comments below.

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