US Weather Forecast: Freezing Temperatures To Hit Colorado, Wyoming, Northern Plains This Late Week

Residents in the Northern Plains, Colorado and Wyoming can expect freezing temperatures this late week. Meanwhile, cooler weather is forecast in Central and Eastern US.

The beginning of the Fall weather will bring a cooler weather outlook, freezing temperatures and chances of snow in high-elevation areas. The cold front will help with the chilly weather in the US.

Cooler temperatures: Where will it impact?

(Photo : NOAA Satellite View as of October 6, 2023)
NOAA Satellite View as of October 6, 2023. Freezing temperatures are likely in the Northern Plains, Colorado and Wyoming. Meanwhile, cooler weather outlook will spread in the Eastern and Central US.

The early September unfolded the prolonged heat in the US, especially in the Central US. The warmer temperatures and lack of rain caused the dry and drought conditions.

In October, the weather pattern is expected to change due to chances of rain and a cold front. Residents can anticipate the much-awaited chilly temperatures.

According to the National Weather Service (NWS), a cooler airmass is forecast to spread in Central US. It will unleash the cold temperatures in the region, including in the Plains.

On Friday, residents can experience low temperatures to below freezing. Freeze watch is also present in the Central and Northern Plains.

In the Northeast until Sunday, cooler weather will be expected in the following areas:

Boston
New York
Buffalo
Pittsburgh
Charleston
Atlanta
Charlotte
Evansville
Indianapolis
Green Bay
Des Moines
Kansas City
Tulsa

In the cooler areas, motorists can suffer from patchy fog. The said weather conditions can reduce road visibility. Motorists are advised to drive slowly and check the weather outlook.

Weather conditions in Wyoming and Colorado

In Western and Central Wyoming, the hazardous weather advisory warned of freezing temperatures in the region. The low temperatures can unfold in John and Natrona counties from Thursday to Friday. Residents are advised to check the weather advisory before going out.

Next week, a mix of snow and rain can be possible on Tuesday. Challenging weather conditions are forecast in the North Laramie Range, Southwest Platte County and nearby areas.

Meanwhile, parts of Colorado can experience subfreezing temperatures, especially in San Luis Valley. Residents should watch out for patchy frost, particularly in El Paso County.

On Friday, Colorado can experience freezing temperatures. The forecast warned of potential impacts on plants, plumbing and other outdoor equipment.

In Nebraska, the advisory noted the subfreezing temperatures in the region with chances of rain in the late week. The frost conditions can be challenging for crops and people with heating systems.

The frost conditions also show the need for preparedness for winter.

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Central Gulf Coast weather

Over the Central Gulf Coast, the weather conditions can be dry on the weekend due to high pressure in the region. People can expect low humidity and strong gusty winds. However, the dry conditions can likely improve next week.