Winters in Virginia are a bit of a mixed bag. Sometimes, we’re inundated with freezing temperatures, and other years, the season is downright mild. According to the Farmers’ Almanac upcoming 2023-2024 winter predictions, it’s looking like Virginia will see its fair share of bone-chilling weather. And, along with dampness, the potential for precipitation as well. Here’s more about the damp and cold upcoming winter that we’re likely to face here in Virginia. And, given our relatively uneventful winter last year, the predictions are a bit surprising.

What can we expect from this upcoming winter season? According to the Farmers' Almanac, plenty of cold weather all across the board.
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And, it'll likely start a bit earlier than normal. While the official start to winter is December 21st, cold temperatures will be arriving in Virginia closer to the meteorological winter on December 1st.
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The extended forecast, which is put together based on a mathematical and astronomical formula, predicts plenty of snow and winter weather throughout New England and the Ohio Valley.
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These regions are nearby to Virginia, so it's likely we'll get our fair share of damp and cold, but it's unclear how much snow we'll see this year.
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According to the Almanac, those living as far south as Washington D.C. will see at least a few snowstorms this year, which could affect our state as well.
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Of course, there's one thing to remember: winter in Virginia can be absolutely breathtaking!
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What are your thoughts on these upcoming 2023-2024 winter predictions? Share your thoughts with us in the comments below — we’d love to hear from you. And don’t forget to stock up on some warm winter jackets!

For related content and even more travel inspiration, check out this list of places to visit in Virginia during the winter season.

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