Record-breaking cold, dianthus flowers, storing produce

Your DAILY Companion from the Almanac Editors [View in Browser]( | [Almanac.com]( | [Get a Copy]( [From The Old Farmer's Almanac]( [Wednesday, August 24, 2022]( [Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Click to find out.]( [29 days until autumn begins]( Question of the Day How fast does a space shuttle travel when it’s orbiting? – [Answer]( Puzzle of the Day The North Star State.(Name the U.S. state!) – [Answer]( Summer declines and roses have grown rare, But cottage crofts are gay with hollyhocks, And in old garden walks you breathe an air Fragrant of pinks and August-smelling stocks. –John Todhunter (1839–1916) ADVERTISEMENT [2023 Almanac Club]( [Record-breaking cold (image)]( [Record-breaking cold]( Today’s winter puzzle piece reveals some bitterly cold winter weather expected in north central regions. How cold? See regional forecasts as we reveal more of the 2022–2023 winter predictions this week. 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