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Christmas Forecast 2024: Will There Be Snow on Christmas Day?

Are YOU dreaming of a white Christmas? Just like the ones you used to know? ❄️❄️❄️ Find out if your area is forecasted to bring a flurry of flakes. . . or not!
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Today is Day 361 of 2024

83 days until spring begins

Question of the Day
Will asters survive the winter in northern Kentucky? What measures should I take to ensure this?
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What is that which everyone likes to have but wants to get rid of as soon as possible after he gets it?
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Weather

Seasonal Outlook

The 2024–2025 Winter Forecast

“This winter, temperatures will be up and snowfall down throughout most of the United States,” reports Carol Connare, the Almanac’s editor-in-chief.

Long-Range Weather
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Astronomy

Today's Moon Phase
Today's Moon Phase

Today's Moon Phase

17% of Full • 25 days old
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Next Full Moon

The Full Wolf Moon, will occur on Monday, January 13, 2025.

Also, see visible planets and bright stars for your area.

Gardening

Planting Calendar
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Gardening for Everyone

Learn How to Grow a Vegetable Garden

Find our FREE online series of step-by-step guides! Think of it as a “Gardening 101” masterclass with your trusted Almanac gardening experts as your teachers. Learn more!

Growing Guides
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About The Almanac

About the Almanac

What is The Old Farmer’s Almanac? For more than 225 years, we’ve been the go-to resource for everything under the Sun—including the Moon! We may be “old,” but in fact we’re new every year—and even every day. Find out what makes our little yellow book so special.

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Visit the The Almanac Webcam

Welcome to the Almanac’s HQ! We’re located in the tiny village of Dublin, New Hampshire, which is small-town America at its best—complete with Old Glory high atop her pole, a church steeple, the town hall—and New England weather! Check it all out on our webcam.