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Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. Read More >

Warm and dry weather persists one more day, with highs 5-10 degrees above normal. A quick moving system brings snow to the northern, central mountains tonight, potentially impacting travel. Another system arrives Sunday evening. Temperatures cool to around 5 degrees below normal starting tomorrow.