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Snow Across the Great Lakes, Central Appalachians, and Northeast; Unsettled Weather in the West

Light to moderate snow will continue into Saturday over the Great Lakes, Central Appalachians, and Northeast. This weekend into next week, a series of atmospheric rivers will bring gusty winds, periods of heavy rain, and mountain snow to northern California and the Pacific Northwest. Colder temperatures are in store for the weekend from the Great Lakes to East Coast. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sat, Dec 21, 2024 at 10:02:27 am CST

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

Rain and storm chances are increasing for Christmas Eve with showers and thunderstorms developing ahead of a cold front throughout the day. A few storms could be strong, mainly across Central Texas during the afternoon. Continue to monitor the forecast over the next few days, especially if traveling.
Mild temperatures over the weekend with highs in the 50s and 60s. Skies will be mostly sunny with increasing south winds on Sunday gusting up to 20-25 mph.
If you're traveling for the holidays, make sure you know before you go! Check the latest forecast at weather.gov, check road conditions, and ensure you have a way to receive weather alerts! Find and follow the forecast office for where you're headed to at weather.gov/social. Be sure to stock your vehicle with safety and road essentials!
A historic snow event occurred over much of Texas in 1929. Hillsboro holds the state record for the maximum 24 hour snowfall accumulation for 26" reported on Dec 20th - 21st. Learn more at weather.gov/fwd/1929snow
Astronomical Winter begins tomorrow! Saturday is the shortest day of the year in terms of daylight! For us in North and Central TX, that means about 10 hours of daylight!

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