Winter Starts a Bit Warmer Than Normal [MAPS]

National Weather Service issues season outlook

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Last winter was one of the warmest ever recorded in Metro Detroit. The National Weather Service is forecasting above normal temperatures through January, but February could be slightly colder than average. The first half of the season may bring less snow than usual, while forecasters predict normal snow amounts in late January and February. Meteorologist Rich Pollman tells WDET’s Pat Batcheller Detroit can expect a wet start to the season. Click on the audio player to hear the conversation.

Click HERE for the National Weather Service’s winter outlook for Southeast Michigan.

Jerome Vaughn

 

Author

  • Pat Batcheller is a host and Senior News Editor for 101.9 WDET, presenting local news, traffic and weather updates during Morning Edition. He is an amateur musician.