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Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

TAM MCARTHUR RIM
 
 DATE                                        FRIDAY 01/16/26                         SATURDAY 01/17/26
 TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                    4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   
 
 CLOUD COVER        FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL
 CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    5    5   10   10   10   10   10   15   10   10   10   15    5    5    5
 TEMPERATURE        39   33   32   32   32   32   38   41   36   31   31   31   32   32   39   42   39
 MIN/MAX TEMP                           30                  42                  29                  42
 WIND DIR           NE    E   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    S   SE   SE   SE
 WIND (MPH)          6    5    6    6    6    6    5    6    6    6    8    9   10   10    9    6    4
 WIND GUST (MPH)                                                                                      
 PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
 PRECIP TYPE                                                                                          
 6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
 6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
 6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
 SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  6.6  6.3  6.1  5.9  5.8  5.9  6.3  6.5  6.2  5.6  5.2  5.1  4.7  4.9  5.5  5.7  5.9
 
 

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES --- 
CODE   TYPE
 T     THUNDERSTORMS
 R     RAIN
 S     SNOW
 I     SLEET
 Z     FREEZING RAIN