Light rain and areas of high pressure will be likely in the Mid-Atlantic, bringing relief from the extreme cold in parts of the US. The National Weather Service (NWS) said that Central and parts of the Eastern US can anticipate very mild temperatures on Christmas holiday weekend.
The NWS advisory reported that the Plains and Midwest can anticipate 15 to 25 degrees above normal in the said areas due to the increasing southern flow.
In addition, warmer temperatures are also likely in parts of the Mid-South, Ohio Valley and East Coast. In Southern California, thunderstorms and heavy rain can be likely, including in Southern Arizona.
Meanwhile, NOAA reported that winter is already set in the US. The forecast warned of hazardous weather due to snow and ice. Motorists should become more careful in navigating the roads due to the weather.
NWS Weather Forecast: Where Will Rain Likely Unload?
According to the latest forecast, residents can anticipate potential light rain and milder conditions in the Mid-Atlantic this week. The weather conditions are likely favorable for Americans celebrating this upcoming Christmas as heavy snow and rain are expected in parts of the US.
In the Midwest and Plains, unusually mild temperatures can unfold before the Christmas Holiday or the weekend. However, Americans should still watch out for freezing rain and the return of snow.
In the Pacific Northwest, a cold front will be likely in the Intermountain West on the weekend. Residents can also anticipate in low-elevation areas potential snowfall.
The heaviest snow can occur in Washington Cascades, Central Rockies and Colorado High County. Meanwhile, the added moisture will be likely in the Gulf of Mexico and Western Mexico. Homeowners should also stay alert for scattered showers and thunderstorms on the weekend.
A weaker system will bring a chance of showers in the Southern Plains on Sunday. Rainy outlook can also spread in parts of the Great Lakes and New England with a potential wintry mix.
On the weekend, good travel conditions are expected in the following areas:
- Boston
- New York City (NYC)
- Washington
- Charlotte
- Jacksonville
- Miami
- Minneapolis
- Seattle
- San Francisco
- Los Angeles
- El Paso
- Los Angeles
- San Francisco
- Seattle
Travel Condition Preparedness
Poor travel conditions can occur in Dallas, Houston and Denver. Travelers should carefully consider the forecasts before leaving. Americans should check for slower commutes, wet roads and foggy conditions.
Flood-prone areas are also at risk of moderate to severe flooding.
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