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Tracking Atmospheric River in the Northwest U.S. and Clipper with Winter Weather in the Northeast U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty winds, heavy rainfall which may lead to urban and river flooding with possible landslides, and heavy inter-mountain snow over the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through Thursday. A clipper will cross the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Thursday with areas of moderate to heavy snow and mixed wintry precipitation. Read More >

Cooler air comes through southwest Kansas for Wednesday but warmer air returns quickly as highs could be nearing 70 degrees Thursday afternoon.
SW Kansas will see nice December weather today with a forecast of: high temperatures in the low 50s, mostly clear skies, no precipitation, and light/shifting winds (5-15 mph).
Expect warm weather Thursday afternoon.