If you’re planning to travel or host family for Thanksgiving in New York this year, you might be wondering whether you’ll need a snow shovel or sunglasses. According to The Old Farmer’s Almanac, the state could see a mix of both, depending on where you live. The almanac warns that its forecasts are best used for holiday planning, not precise day-by-day conditions.

“They’re perfect for planning, but not a substitute for daily local forecasts,” the publication said.

What the almanac predicts for Thanksgiving week

For the Northeast region, which includes New York, the almanac predicts “colder than average” temperatures leading into Thanksgiving. Northern New England may see some snow, while the southern half of the region — including much of downstate New York — is expected to enjoy a cris

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