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The week in Austin starts with pleasant, warm weather in the 60s and 70s, with potential record highs on Tuesday and Wednesday, followed by limited rain mid-week due to a weak Pacific low, and a stronger cold front expected to bring more seasonable temperatures by Friday into the weekend.
Central Texas is experiencing above-normal temperatures with a pattern of warm, dry weather through Christmas week, with highs in the 70s and 80s, and a possible cold front early next week that may slightly lower temperatures. Cloud cover and fog are expected tonight, with clear to partly cloudy skies during the day.
The Washington D.C. area is experiencing unseasonably warm weather with temperatures reaching the 70s and potentially hitting record highs near 80 degrees on Wednesday. Election Day sees partly sunny skies and warm conditions, with a slight chance of showers on Thursday. The weekend will be cooler but still warmer than normal, with a better chance of rain on Sunday into Monday.
The D.C.-area forecast predicts increasing clouds today with a chance of late-day showers and warm temperatures through Easter Sunday, with highs in the mid-60s to near 70. Showers are expected to wind down tonight, with clearing skies and lows in the upper 40s and lower 50s. Easter Sunday may see a brief passing shower in the evening, with temperatures reaching the upper 60s and lower 70s. The frontal zone lingering in the region through Monday could bring occasional showers and temperatures in the upper 50s and lower 60s, with the potential for strong to severe storms by Tuesday.
California faces another day of flood watches as a powerful storm brings heavy rainfall, wind, and mountain snow, with Los Angeles already hitting its yearly rainfall average in just two months. As the storm moves east, spring-like temperatures are expected to soar to record levels across the Plains, Midwest, and Great Lakes, increasing the likelihood of the contiguous United States recording its warmest winter on record.
Michigan is set to experience an extremely warm week in early February, with temperatures climbing into the 40s and 50s, a rare occurrence for this time of year. Factors such as morning fog burning off, sunshine, and a southwest wind from Oklahoma and Texas will contribute to the warmth. However, colder air is expected to return between February 14 and 16, bringing temperatures back to normal for the end of the month.
Unusually warm temperatures are expected to continue through the weekend, with highs reaching the upper 40s and even 50s in some areas, resembling March weather. The snow drought persists, with Minnesota and Wisconsin experiencing well-below-average snowfall. Additionally, areas of dense fog are expected to lift, and caution is advised for ice safety.
After record high temperatures in Washington, D.C. today, a cold front will bring cooler but still mild weather for the weekend, with clouds and showers expected on Saturday and lingering into Sunday. Daytime temperatures will be in the 50s on Saturday and upper 40s on Sunday, with a chance of snowflakes Sunday night.
New York City is unlikely to have a white Christmas this year, with warm temperatures in the 50s expected over the next few days. A rainstorm is forecasted for the weekend, with 2 to 3 inches of rain and wind gusts up to 45 mph. After the storm clears, the weather should be calm for the holidays. The chances of a white Christmas in NYC are low, with only a 15% chance based on historical weather data. Snow on the ground on Christmas morning has occurred in the city only 18 times since 1912.
An atmospheric river has brought heavy rain, flooding, and record-breaking warm temperatures to the Pacific Northwest, causing closures of rail links, schools, and roads. Daily rainfall and temperature records were shattered in Washington state, with flood warnings issued in various areas. The small town of Forks, known as the rainiest town in the contiguous U.S., saw its rainfall record more than double. Seattle also set a new rainfall record for the date. The wet conditions have caused significant impacts, including river crests and rises, and closures of highways and trails. Officials have urged caution and advised drivers to expect delays.
A nor'easter moving into eastern Canada is bringing chilly breezes to the Northeast, including central Pennsylvania, with the possibility of the first frost of the season. However, temperatures are expected to warm up from Tuesday to Sunday, with highs exceeding 70 degrees and clear skies. Meanwhile, the first snowstorm of the season is predicted to hit parts of the western United States, including Montana and Wyoming.
Much warmer and more humid air will bring scattered showers and thunderstorms on Friday, with highs near 80 degrees in southern Minnesota and 60s in the north. There is a marginal risk of severe weather later in the day. The weekend will continue to be warm, with highs in the low to mid-80s in the south and 60s to 70s in the north. Lingering showers and thunderstorms are possible, but temperatures will drop later next week.