The Midwest and Northeastern US can experience potentially damaging frost conditions this week, according to a latest weather advisory. The frosty outlook can lead to cold-related health concerns, posing a risk to older adults, people with medical conditions, children, and pets.
Due to the freezing outlook in parts of the US, homeowners should stay alert for slower commutes and travel disruptions, bringing slippery commutes to the affected areas. Motorists should expect slower commutes due to the weather.
Meanwhile, the NWS Weather Prediction Center reported that slight excessive rainfall is likely in Central and East Texas this weekend. The forecast reveals that potential flash flooding concerns can occur due to the weather.
In New York, the latest advisory shows that pesky drizzle and light rain can occur in the region. Temperatures can likely reach the 40s. In the Midwest, the latest NWS advisory warns of freeze conditions, with lows reaching into the 30s.
Weather in the Northeast and Midwest this week
The weather advisory warns of potentially damaging frost or freeze conditions in the Northeast and Midwest this week. The colder conditions can likely ease the recent warmth in the regions, but homeowners should keep updated with the latest forecasts, including cold-related health concerns.
Recent reports showed that the lack of snow in the region impacted seasonal or winter businesses. On Sunday morning, frost and freeze potential will be likely, causing damage to plants or early tree blooms. The freezing outlook can unfold in the following areas:
- Des Moines
- Chicago
- Indianapolis
- Detroit
- Green Bay
- Salt Ste. Marie
- Buffalo
- Pittsburgh
- Burlington
Motorists and homeowners are advised to watch out for a Frost Advisory or Freeze Warning this week, which can lead to widespread frosts due to low temperatures. Gardeners should cover their plants to avoid prolonged exposure to cold weather.
In Boston, the latest weather report shows that partial sunshine conditions will be likely, with highs near 60 or between 50 and 55 in some areas. The forecast monitors a cold front, which could unleash a period of showers on Saturday. On April 17 to April 18 in the region, late season snow unloaded a heavy coating of snow.
Recently, colder conditions unfolded in parts of the U.S., including in the following areas:
- Minneapolis
- Green Bay
- Chicago
- Peoria
- Indianapolis
- Charleston
- Pittsburgh
- Detroit
- Buffalo
- Sudbury
- Ottawa
- Charleston
- Washington
- New York
- Boston '
- Portland
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Damaging Freezing Conditions in the Midwest and Northeast: How Can Homeowners Stay Safe?
In Pittsburgh, the advisory reveals that rain showers will be likely on Friday, with a potential cold front. During Severe Weather Awareness Week, residents are advised to watch out for tornado warnings and risks. Having evacuation plans is advisable.
Due to the challenging weather outlook, prolonged exposure to cold weather can lead to health risks or power outages. Homeowners should limit outdoor plans to avoid potential weather dangers.
In addition, keeping disaster emergency kits will be helpful when there is a power outage or people need to evacuate.
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