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The 2024–25 North American winter is the current winter season in North America. The season officially began at the winter solstice, which in 2024 occurred on December 21, 2024, and it will end at the spring equinox which will occur on March 20, 2025. [ 1 ]
The 2024 winter solstice, the shortest day of the year, happens on Saturday, Dec. 21, in the Northern Hemisphere. The celestial event signifies the first day of winter, astronomically.
In 2024, the solstice falls on Dec. 21, marking the official beginning of winter and ushering in the season’s characteristic cold fronts and holiday traditions. Winter will end on March 20, 2025.
The first day of astronomical winter is Saturday, Dec. 21, marked by the winter solstice, according to The Old Farmer’s Almanac. The solstice is expected at 4:21 a.m. ET in the Northern ...
The first winter storm, named Winter Storm Finn by The Weather Channel, hit the Midwest, Southeast, and East Coast on January 8–10, 2024. [23] Interstate 70 was closed from Watkins, Colorado to the Kansas state line due to the storm. [24] Winds in Colorado gusted up to 80 mph (130 km/h), while winds in New Mexico reached 76 mph (122 km/h).
2021 20: 09:37: 21: 03:32: 22: 19:21: 21: ... the December solstice is the winter solstice (the day with the shortest period ... This page was last edited on 21 ...
The first day of winter is Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024, at 3:21 a.m. Central Time. This is also the shortest day of the year, but the longest night, according to the Farmers Almanac. Contributing ...
In the ancient Roman calendar, December 25 was the date of the winter solstice. [19] [20] Marcus Terentius Varro wrote in the first century BC that this was regarded as the middle of winter. [21] In the same century, Ovid wrote in the Fasti that the winter solstice is the first day of the "new Sun". [22]