This report is not official yet but it appears to be legitimate. It is definitely not surprising at this point.
Northeast Winters Getting Warmer, and Here's the Proof
via Wired: Top Stories by Associated Press on 1/14/08
Temperatures have risen more than two degrees on average over the past 10 years, and average snow levels have dropped 8.8 inches over the same period, and global warming is the reason why, say results from a study measuring conditions over a 40-year period.
