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A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

For Northlanders who want to know what the upcoming winter will be like- here you go.

The National Climate Center released the winter outlook graphics, below. Click on the image for a larger view.

 

 

2013-14 Winter Outlook
Temperature Precipitation
 This graphic indicates equal chances of above, below and normal winter temperatures for the most of the northland. a portion of the far west shows an inclination toward a colder than normal winter.  This graphic indicates equal chances of avbove, below and normal winter precipitation for the northland.
NOAA's Story
  Climate.gov Video