The National Weather Service (NWS) reported that a strong cold front would bring the coldest temperatures to Central and Eastern US this week, especially during Halloween.
Halloween in the US is predicted to become colder with the chances of snow. So, for those celebrating, it is best to properly plan your costume for the colder weather.
In October, the chilly weather conditions began when the fall Weather started to, marking the early signs of the winter season.
In this week's weather, the main dangers are cold-related health concerns and travel dangers in the Eastern and Central US. Homeowners with travel plans should check the weather before going out.
Strong Cold Front in Central and Eastern US: Where Will It Unload?
NESDIS via NOAA Satellite View as of November 1, 2023. In November's first week, a strong cold front is expected to bring coldest temperatures in portions of the Eastern and Central US
The first week of November will become colder, with a freezing outlook and atmospheric river in parts of the US.
According to the latest advisory, the NWS monitors the development of a strong cold front. It will bring significant cooldown and colder temperatures in the Central and Eastern US.
In the Southern Plains and Mid-Atlantic, residents can expect widespread frost in the early week. The Great Lakes and Midwest can likely unload potential snow showers.
On Wednesday, the freezing outlook could spread over the Tennessee Valleys, Appalachians, Mid-Atlantic and Southeast. Residents should watch out for frozen conditions affecting exposed water, plumbing systems and crops.
In the Midwest and Northeast, a clipper storm will help with the colder conditions and snow squalls in the region. On Wednesday, the colder weather is expected in the following areas:
- Portland
- Boston
- New York City
- Washington
- Charleston
- Pittsburgh
- Montreal
- Sudbury
- Detroit
- Indianapolis
- Chicago
- Green Bay
- Minneapolis
Motorists and homeowners should watch out for patchy blowing snow and reduced road visibility. The accumulation of snow can be challenging for motorists.
Pacific Northwest Weather and Atmospheric River Event
In the Pacific Northwest, the forecast noted an atmospheric river event in the region. It was seen moving near Washington and Oregon. In November, residents can anticipate heavy rain conditions on Thursday.
The main weather dangers are flash flood risks, locally heavy precipitation and a mix of snow/rain. On the other hand, the West Coast could anticipate high temperatures.
- Southern California up to 80s
- Central California up to the 70s
- Pacific Northwest and Northern California up to 60s
Meanwhile, mid conditions could unfold in portions of the Rockies, Interior West and Great Basin. Residents can expect temps from the 50s to 60s.
Also Read: US Weather Forecast: First Atmospheric River Event To Bring Heavy Rainfall in Northwestern Portions
November Weather Preparations 2023
November will show the upcoming winter in the US, with snow and colder air beginning to unfold. Early winter preparations are important to anticipate the weather. Winter storms and snowstorms can be challenging or powerful.
Homeowners should always monitor the heating systems, with regular maintenance. Backup electricity is also helpful when power outages occur.
In addition, keeping winter home supplies is recommended during emergencies.
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