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Farmer's Almanac: 'Super-Cold' Winter Coming for Mass.

Snowfall will be below average, however.

Massachusetts will have a “super-cold” winter, though snowfall will be below average, according to the forecast in the 2015 Old Farmer’s Almanac.

“Winter will be much colder than normal, with near-normal precipitation and below-normal snowfall,” the almanac’s forecast reads.

The coldest periods will be:

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  • Mid- and late-December
  • Early and mid-January
  • Mid- to late-February

The snowiest periods will be:

  • Mid- to late-November
  • Mid- and late-December
  • Early to mid-March

As for the summer, the forecast said it will be hotter than normal, with below-normal rainfall.

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