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Frigid Cold in the East; Snow Continues in the Great Lakes

A frigid cold airmass will continue to bring colder weather across the eastern two thirds of the country early this week. Record low temperatures are expected to be tied or broken across the Southeast and Florida. Periods snow will continue downwind of the Great Lakes and in portions of interior New England through Tuesday afternoon, with several inches of snowfall accumulation expected. Read More >

A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for NE CA (above 5500 ft), the Greater Lake Tahoe area, and Mono County, in effect 1 AM Thursday until 4 AM Friday. Be prepared for moderate to heavy snow and travel disruptions across Sierra passes.
Unseasonably warm and dry conditions with light, terrain-driven winds will continue through Tuesday. Monday will be the peak of the warmth, with a strong possibility of record-breaking high temperatures. Enjoy this quiet weather, as a pattern change is expected mid-week. A storm system will end the quiet weather, with impacts expected from Wednesday PM through Friday. Primary impacts will be strong winds, valley rain, and Sierra snow. The peak of the storm currently looks to be on Thursday. Moderate uncertainty remains, especially regarding the exact strength of the winds and how low snow levels will fall.

 

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