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FXUS01 KWBC 261911
PMDSPD
SHORT RANGE FORECAST DISCUSSION
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
210 PM EST WED FEB 26 2025
VALID 00Z THU FEB 27 2025 - 00Z SAT MAR 01 2025
...SERIES OF CLIPPER SYSTEMS TO BRING RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS TO THE
UPPER MIDWEST AND NORTHEAST THROUGH EARLY WEEKEND...
...ABOVE TO WELL ABOVE-AVERAGE TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO PERSIST
FOR MOST OF THE COUNTRY...
THE FORECAST REMAINS ON TRACK FOR AN INITIAL CLIPPER SYSTEM IN THE
MIDWEST TO CONTINUE NORTHEASTWARD TODAY AND PASS THROUGH THE
NORTHEAST TOMORROW. SCATTERED TO WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS WITH SOME
MODERATE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE CENTRAL/SOUTHERN
APPALACHIANS TONIGHT, SPREADING TO SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND AND THE
MID-ATLANTIC BY TOMORROW MORNING. LIGHT TO LOCALLY MODERATE SNOW
SHOWERS ARE ANTICIPATED IN THE OVERNIGHT HOURS ACROSS THE LOWER
GREAT LAKES, INTERIOR NORTHEAST, AND UPPER NEW ENGLAND, ESPECIALLY
FOR FAVORABLE LAKE-EFFECT LOCATIONS AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS. BY
FRIDAY MORNING, A STRONGER CLIPPER SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO TRACK
ACROSS THE UPPER GREAT LAKES, WHICH WILL BRING RENEWED CHANCES OF
LIGHT TO LOCALLY MODERATE SNOWFALL TO THE REGION. THE REST OF THE
COUNTRY WILL REMAIN MOSTLY DRY THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
THE TREND OF RELATIVELY WARM WEATHER WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY
FOR MUCH OF THE LOWER 48 AS 10 TO 20 DEGREE ABOVE-AVERAGE
TEMPERATURES CONTINUE AHEAD OF A STRONGER EARLY WEEKEND COLD
FRONT. FOR THE EAST, FORECAST HIGHS TOMORROW GENERALLY RANGE IN
THE 30S AND 40S FOR NEW ENGLAND, THE 50S AND 60S FOR THE
MID-ATLANTIC, AND THE 70S IN THE SOUTHEAST. ACROSS THE CENTRAL
U.S. AND INTERMOUNTAIN WEST, HIGHS SHOULD RANGE FROM THE 50S TO
60'S, WITH SOME 70 TO 80 DEGREE HIGHS POSSIBLE IN THE SOUTHWEST.
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