When | Does Winter Begin

He was lost. The surveyor, the man of lines and maps, had lost his coordinates.

Winter technically begins on two different dates depending on whether you follow the astronomical or meteorological calendar. In the Northern Hemisphere, begins on Monday, December 21, at 3:50 PM EST. However, meteorological winter officially kicks off on December 1. Defining the Start of Winter when does winter begin

Then, he felt it.

He began to walk, not fighting the cold, but moving with it. He accepted the stinging of his face and the numbness of his toes. He moved slowly, deliberately. He was lost