A cold frontal system will work its way through the region today and the afternoon will feature a pick up in the winds as a chilly air mass arrives. Showers are possible as well as the front arrives late in the afternoon or early tonight. The winds will continue to be brisk tonight and on Wednesday along with moderately chilly conditions as we usher in the new year. High pressure will then give way to another storm system for Friday and Saturday with periods of rain possible on both days.
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The new work week will start off on the wet side as low pressure forms over a frontal boundary zone in the region and generates periods of rain or drizzle, some of the rain can be briefly on the heavy side and a rumble of thunder is possible. A cold front will move through the area on Tuesday and pave the way for a cold New Year’s Eve and a cold New Year's Day. High pressure stays in control later on Thursday, but more rain is possible at the end of the week.
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A weak cold front will pass through the region later today and then stall south of the area on Saturday. This same front will then turn around as a warm front on Sunday and showers are likely during the afternoon hours as temperatures climb to near 50 degrees. Rain is likely to continue and intensify on Sunday night and then colder air will push into the region for Tuesday and Wednesday following the passage of a cold front.
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A relatively quiet stretch of weather will continue for much of the week in the Mid-Atlantic region. High pressure builds southward from Canada later today and controls the weather through Thursday. A weak cold front may generate some clouds on Friday and then a strong cold front may arrive late in the weekend with some rainfall ahead of it and colder air behind it for the early part of next week.
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Low pressure continues to impact the SE US, but we’ll remain under the influence of a high pressure system as we begin the new week A couple of weak frontal systems will cross the region over the next few days, but, in general, it looks like a quiet and moderately chilly week in the Mid-Atlantic.
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High pressure moved into the region on Thursday following the Arctic cold frontal passage and it’ll stay in control through the weekend. A couple of weak fronts may come through the area early next week, but in general, the weather will cooperate for any pre-Christmas travelers. A look ahead to Christmas Day suggests we’ll likely experience partial sunshine and moderately cold conditions with afternoon highs in the 40’s.
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An Arctic front crossed the region late yesterday and ushered in a much colder-than-normal air mass for this time of year. Temperatures today will be confined to the mid-to-upper 20’s for highs and brisk winds will produce even lower wind chills. The cold will become less harsh by tomorrow, but it’ll stay colder-than-normal going right into the weekend.
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An Arctic frontal system will arrive in the I-95 corridor later today/early tonight and it will be accompanied by strong wind gusts, snow showers, and heavier snow squalls. Any snow squall can reduce visibilities in a hurry, put down a quick coating of snow and create dangerous driving conditions. It’ll stay windy tonight and on Thursday and it’ll turn sharply colder with some of the lowest wind chill values and temperatures so far this season in the Mid-Atlantic/NE US.
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The low pressure system that produced a wintry mix around here on Monday and Tuesday has pushed away to our northeast and an Arctic cold front will arrive here late this afternoon from our northwest. The arrival of this Arctic frontal system will be accompanied by strong wind gusts of up to 40 mph, scattered snow showers, and perhaps even a heavy snow squall or two. It’ll stay windy tonight and on Thursday as well and it’ll turn sharply colder with some of the lowest wind chill values and temperatures of the season so far in the Mid-Atlantic/NE US. The cold becomes less harsh at week’s end, but it’ll remain colder-than-normal going into the upcoming weekend.
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The low pressure system that resulted in a wintry mix of precipitation in the Mid-Atlantic/NE US over the past 24 hours or so will reach a position off the New England coastline by later today. This system will drag a cold front through the I-95 corridor by early tonight and winds will pick up as a moderately cold air mass moves into the area. Watch for icy spots later tonight as temperatures drop into the 20’s in most areas and there may still be some wet roadways. Another front will arrive in the I-95 corridor tomorrow afternoon and this front will represent the leading edge of an Arctic air mass. The arrival of the Arctic frontal system on Wednesday afternoon will be accompanied by strong wind gusts, scattered snow showers, and perhaps an isolated snow squall or two. It’ll stay windy tomorrow night and on Thursday and it’ll turn sharply colder with some of the lowest wind chill values and temperatures of the season so far in the Mid-Atlantic/NE US.
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