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Hagerstown, Maryland – New long-range federal climate guidance indicates February 2026 could bring above-normal snowfall across western Maryland, increasing the likelihood of repeated winter weather impacts in the region.
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center (CPC), western Maryland falls within a broad corridor of elevated snowfall probabilities extending from the Midwest through the central Appalachians and into the Northeast. The outlook suggests a higher chance of prolonged or more frequent snow activity compared to typical February conditions…