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Tf does this even mean? "Coldest?" It will swing wildly in both directions until the ecosystem collapses in on itself.
Next winter will be colder, next summer will be hotter
Pretty sure they are referring to average annual temperature. The winters may get colder in some areas, but the summers are getting hotter everywhere, and to a bigger degree. So the average temperature will continue to trend up.