Much of the U.S. might be in for a warmer winter than usual, according to a new report by NOAA's Climate Prediction Center.

NOAA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, released its winter seasonal outlook on Thursday. The federal agency's maps are probability based and cover the months of December ...

Last year, Rhode Island was also predicted to have a warmer than average winter by NOAA, as it faced its first El Niño winter in years. This year La Niña is predicted to drive the weather ...