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Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Mon, Jan 12, 2026 at 10:10:29 am MST

There are no watches, warnings, or advisories at this time.

Hopefully you're ready for some wash/rinse/repeat weather! A gradual warming trend is anticipated through the end of the week, with daytime highs reachign 5-15 degrees above normal by mid-week. A dry northeast flow will also remain present, keeping overnight winds downwind of higher terrain on the breezy side.

 

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