See What Forecasters Are Saying About Spring Conditions For Connecticut

CONNECTICUT — Spring forecasts are rolling in, giving Connecticut residents an early look at what to expect as a cold and snowy winter draws to a close.

Meteorological spring starts March 1, while astronomical spring begins with the vernal equinox on March 20.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center makes predictions about both temperature and precipitation nationwide for April through June.

Despite the presence of La Niña in the tropical Pacific, NOAA predicts it will weaken and transition to ENSO-neutral conditions by spring, likely lasting through the summer. This transition, combined with long-term warming trends, contributes to the expectation of widespread warm conditions.

In Connecticut, NOAA is flipping a coin: the weather seers reckon there are equal chances of either above or below normal temperatures up through the start of summer

AccuWeather expects wintry weather to linger in some parts of the country.

In Connecticut, AccuWeather predicts "a seasonal tug-of-war throughout the upcoming season." Cold air will win the battle more often than not, especially early in the season, according to the agency's long-term forecast

The Weather Channel said the shift to a neutral climate pattern will make the influences of La Niña less pronounced in early spring.

Connecticut should see temperatures below average for March, the private weather service expects, with above average temps locked in during April. Frustratingly, New England will lean back into below-average temperatures throughout May, according to TWC.

In Connecticut, The Old Farmer’s Almanac predicts spring will be warm and dry.

We'll take that one, please.