A potent cold front will wreak havoc across the eastern half of the nation from today into Thursday with a severe weather threat later today into tonight across the Lower Mississippi and Tennessee Valleys - to include the possibility of isolated tornadoes - and potential damaging wind gusts from later tomorrow into tomorrow night in the Mid-Atlantic/Northeast US. An intensifying low pressure system will help to strengthen a low-level jet on Tuesday afternoon and evening and this wind field will translate into the Mid-Atlantic/Northeast US later tomorrow/tomorrow night and 50+ mph wind gusts will be on the table.
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A strong cold front will push across the Ohio Valley on Wednesday and reach the I-95 corridor region by Wednesday evening. It’ll turn much milder ahead of the front on Wednesday and SW winds will increase in strength and can gust up to 50 mph. Following the passage of the strong cold front, winds will shift to a NW direction by early Thursday morning and temperatures will drop sharply. Winds on Thursday can still gust to 40 mph or so and high temperatures will hold in the lower 40’s compared to tomorrow’s upper 50’s. It’ll stay quite chilly and dry on Friday and then showers are likely on Saturday with the next frontal system.
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A potent cold front will wreak havoc across the eastern half of the nation from tomorrow into Thursday with potential damaging wind gusts and even isolated tornadoes. An intensifying low pressure system will help to strengthen a low-level jet on Tuesday afternoon and evening as a strong cold front pushes into the Mississippi and Tennessee Valley regions. The result will be a high likelihood of damaging wind gusts and even isolated tornadoes. This same powerful low-level jet will translate to the Mid-Atlantic region on Wednesday and strong wind gusts of up to 50 mph will be a threat on Wednesday ahead of the front and also on Thursday following its passage.
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A cold front works its way through the region this morning with a pickup in winds from a northwesterly direction. High pressure will then take control of the weather from later today into early Wednesday and temperatures will remain on the chilly side. A strong cold front will arrive late Wednesday bringing showers to the region and winds will become quite strong ahead of the front from a southwesterly direction. Following the passage of the potent cold front, it’ll become noticeably colder on Thursday and winds will remain quite strong shifting to a northwesterly direction. It remains chilly on Friday as well to close out the work week.
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The weather stays nice around here today with some sunshine and high temperatures in the low-to-mid 50’s – pretty close to the average for this time of year. A weak cool front is likely to bring us showers on Friday with temperatures remaining on the moderate side. After a dry day on Saturday, a stronger system will likely generate showers around here from Saturday night into Sunday.
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After a very mild start to the month of November in much of the eastern half of the nation, the weather has been primarily colder-than-normal during the last ten days or so. In fact, numerous low temperature records were set last week and earlier this week in what was an unusually widespread and severe cold air outbreak across much of the nation. Looking ahead, it looks like it’ll be seasonal or even warmer-than-normal in the central and eastern in coming days as we close out the month of November. Numerous signs, however, point to the return of a colder-than-normal weather pattern during the month of December. probably with sustained cold reaching the eastern US after the 7th or 8th.
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The weather stays pretty tranquil around here through tomorrow, Thanksgiving Day, and temperatures will be more seasonal with highs both days likely in the lower 50’s. A weak cool front can bring us showers on Friday with temperatures remaining on the moderate side. A low pressure system will likely generate more showers around around here from Saturday night into Sunday.
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The weather stays pretty tranquil around here through Thanksgiving Day and temperatures will moderate after the cold start to the week. High pressure will dominate the scene into the day on Thursday and then one system can bring us a few showers on Friday and a second disturbance is likely to produce showers here from Saturday night into Sunday.
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The week starts off very cold for this time of year with near record or record cold in some spots, but the unusual early season chill will ease a bit by the middle of the week. High pressure will push to the north of here during the next few days and then a low pressure system is likely to develop to our southwest by the end of the week or during the upcoming weekend.
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Colder-than-normal weather will continue through the weekend after a reinforcing shot of Canadian air pushes into the eastern states later today. This frontal passage can bring afternoon and evening snow showers to the region possibly mixed with rain initially. There is even the chance for a heavier late day snow squall; especially, across some of the far northern and western suburbs. The core of the cold air mass will move overhead on Sunday likely making it the coldest day of the next few with temperatures struggling to escape the middle 30’s for afternoon highs. The unusual early season chill in the Mid-Atlantic will ease during the first half of next week.
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