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Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

 

 

Key Messages:

  • Temperatures were above average and precipitation was below average across the region.
  • Drought has become severe for most of the Northland with the persistent warm and dry weather.
  • Odds are tilted towards above average temperatures and above normal precipitation through November.
  • There are equal chances for above, below, or around normal temperatures and precipitation November through January.

 
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