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Keep Dreaming Of A White Christmas

By Norm Gunning
Published December 19, 2018 at 2:53 PM MST
CHARLES (CHUCK) PETERSON / FLICKR

In 1954, Bing Crosby set expectations for Christmas weather that are becoming difficult to meet 65 years later. We talk to a meteorologist about the possibility of a white Christmas and how climate trends are changing our holiday nostalgia.

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Norm Gunning grew up on a farm near Kuna milking cows and bucking hay bales. He met his wife Paula at Idaho State University in Pocatello where both were journalism students and that's where he began his broadcast career at the 10-watt campus FM station.
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