FLIP A COIN TO GUESS SNOWFALL THIS WINTER

Written By: Scott Hetsko

You may have heard that we're about to enter a "EL NINO" driven Winter here in North America. Speaking purely on statistics, our chances of having a bunch or little snow here in Rochester is about 50/50 in El Nino years. There have been 9 such winters since 1970. 5 winters recorded an average of 65.2" while the other 4 winters averaged 112.8"! Now those are major differences and tell us that forecasting long term weather involved much more than just one factor.

As for this Winter, watch our Winter weather special next Saturday night, November 21st for our forecast!