Widespread Precipitation and Gusty Winds in the West; Snow from the Great Lakes to the Northeast

A Pacific storm system is expected to bring strong winds and more precipitation to the western U.S., along with the likelihood of snowfall into the Sierra Nevada. Accumulating snow will develop downwind from the Great Lakes into parts of the Northeast through Saturday. Polar air will surge into the eastern half of the country this weekend. Read More >

First Snow of the Season for the NC Mountains

Freezing Temperatures this Weekend

Precipitation will develop this evening near the TN border and will change to snow after midnight. A light accumulation is possible by daybreak Friday at elevations above 4000 feet. Most of the measurable snow will be along the ridgetops and peaks above 5000 feet over the Smokies Friday night and Saturday morning.