US Weather Forecast: Heavy Snow to Unfold in North-Central US This Week

The latest weather forecast said that the North-Central United States is expected to experience snowy this week as the winter season ends.

The early days of March became problematic for parts of the US due to severe weather conditions and winter storms.

Americans with travel plans should monitor the weather conditions to anticipate severe weather this week.

The NWS Weather Prediction Center's key message recently announced that a winter storm is forecast in parts of Central Plans and the Upper Midwest.

Snowy conditions in the North-Central United States

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February 23, 2023 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The North-Central United States is expected to experience heavy snow and cold conditions this week as winter season comes to an end.

In the latest report, AccuWeather forecast showed that rain and snow could emerge this Thursday.

Showers and rain are forecast in Omaha, Des Moines, St. Louis, Peoria, Chicago, Detroit, Green Bay, Minneapolis and Kansas City, while snow and snow showers could likely unload in Fargo, Scottsbluff, Sioux Falls and Rapid City.

It is also best to bring an umbrella due to the rain chances.

Meanwhile, the snow conditions could result in cold-related health concerns.

It is important to avoid prolonged exposure to colder weather.

AccuWeather outlook added that snow is also forecast until Friday, with snowy conditions likely unleashing in Billings, Grand Forks, Rapid City, Minneapolis, Duluth, Green Bay, Casper, Cheyenne and Omaha.

On Saturday, the forecast said snow conditions could continue in Charleston, Detroit, Buffalo and Burlington.

Meanwhile, milder weather could emerge in Washington, Virginia Beach, New York and Boston.

Colder conditions are also forecast in San Francisco, Seattle, Los Angeles, El Paso, Dallas, Memphis, Charlotte, Kansas City and Minneapolis.

Furthermore, Chicago and Minnesota could also expect heavier snow conditions this week.

As mentioned in the previous forecast, the challenging cold could raise cold concerns and travel hazards.

Snow preparedness this week

The latest weather forecast said snow conditions could unload in parts of the North-Central United States this week.

Snowy conditions could result in slower commutes and travel disruptions.

Motorists with travel plans should check the weather forecasts before traveling.

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Due to the snow outlook, a slippery road and reduced road visibility could be possible.

Even though the winter season is expected to end, snow preparedness is still essential.

Check the road conditions.

Motorists planning to travel this week should check the weather conditions for possible road accidents and road closures.

Staying updated with the weather would help anticipate severe weather conditions.

Vehicle conditions

Motorists with travel plans should check their vehicles for good conditions on the road. Heavy snow could make navigating the road more challenging, especially if you have plans for long-distance travel.

Equip your vehicles with winter emergency bags

The snow conditions could become severe depending on the track of a storm system.

According to the American Red Cross, keeping winter-related emergency supplies could become helpful for families if there is prolonged severe weather.

Here are the recommended winter emergency supplies.