The latest advisory showed that colder conditions are expected in the Eastern US and Rockies this week. In the Florida Peninsula and Gulf Coast, residents can anticipate rounds of rain.

The NWS monitors a significant snowstorm in the High Plains, Central Rockies and Northern Rockies this week. The wintry weather outlook can likely bring a chance of freezing rain to the region.

The weather on Thanksgiving and Black Friday can unload rounds of rain in the said areas. Motorists should check the driving conditions in the Rockies due to potential snowstorms.

In addition, the blast of winter storms and heavy snow becomes noticeable in parts of the US as winter comes near. In this week's weather, people should stay alert for travel dangers and extreme cold.

Challenging Weather Conditions in Rockies, Eastern US

(Photo : NOAA NESDIS Satellite View as of November 24, 2023)
NOAA NESDIS Satellite View as of November 24, 2023. The National Weather Service (NWS) reported that colder temperatures and snow can unload in the Eastern US and Rockies. Rainy outlook is also likely in Florida

The NWS forecast added that heavy snow and gusty winds could unload in the Central and Northern Rockies. Residents can notice the blast of colder air this week, including in the Central Plains.

The colder air and snow are expected to stay on the weekend in parts of the US. It will be favorable for outdoor workers, but prolonged exposure to cold is not recommended.

In the Eastern US, people can expect an axis of cold high pressure, bringing below-normal temperatures in the region. Temps can likely be below 10 to 15 degrees this coming weekend.

Meanwhile, a storm system is forecast over the Intermountain West this Thanksgiving. Americans should keep out from heavy snow conditions in the region.

In the High Plains, the snow can reach from 6 to 12 inches, while portions of the Rockies can record 1 to 2 feet.

The advisory warned of challenging driving conditions this week due to ice-covered roads or slick conditions. Car owners should maintain distance while driving to stay safe.

Meanwhile, the Florida Peninsula and Gulf Coast can expect rounds of rain this week. The precipitation will be beneficial for challenging drought conditions in the region.

Also Read: Heavy Snow to Unload in Chicago, Detroit, Midwest Due to Winter Storm, Arctic Air

Weather in the Midwest

In the Midwest, snowy conditions or lake-effect snow can be possible. Americans should check for locally heavy snow in the region. On the weekend, the possible snow outlook is expected in the following areas:

  • Rapid City
  • Casper
  • Omaha
  • Kansas City
  • Idaho Falls
  • Elko
  • Salt Lake City
  • Cedar City
  • Grand Junction
  • Denver
  • Wichita
  • Albuquerque

In Kansas City, the recent advisory added that snow could unload in the region. Residents can anticipate light snow accumulation this week. The snow can affect road conditions in Kansas City, including in the Midwest.

Snow and slippery roads may emerge in the following areas:

  • Chicago
  • Detroit
  • Toronto
  • Chicago
  • Peoria
  • St. Louis
  • Indianapolis
  • Kansas City
  • Omaha

Homeowners should monitor their heating and plumbing systems due to the freezing outlook.

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