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FXUS01 KWBC 051955
PMDSPD
SHORT RANGE FORECAST DISCUSSION
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
254 PM EST MON JAN 05 2026
VALID 00Z TUE JAN 06 2026 - 00Z THU JAN 08 2026
...HEAVY SNOW OVER PARTS OF THE CASCADES, NORTHERN INTERMOUNTAIN
REGION, AND NORTHERN ROCKIES...
...FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLE FROM THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY
EASTWARD TO THE NORTHEAST...
..MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW OVER THE NORTHEAST
LOW PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN/CENTRAL PLAINS WILL MOVE EASTWARD
OFF THE NORTHEAST COAST BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE SYSTEM OVER THE
NORTHERN/CENTRAL PLAINS WILL TRIGGER A WINTRY MIX FROM THE GREAT
LAKES TO THE NORTHEAST. ADDITIONALLY, LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL
DEVELOP OVER THE NORTHEAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.
ON MONDAY EVENING, AN AREA OF RAIN/FREEZING RAIN WILL DEVELOP OVER
PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY AND THE GREAT LAKES, WHICH
WILL PRODUCE 0.10 PLUS INCHES OF ICE, FREEZING RAIN, OVER THE
UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY. FURTHERMORE, LIGHT SNOW WILL ALSO
DEVELOP OVER PARTS OF THE NORTHEAST MONDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY.
MOREOVER, RAIN/FREEZING RAIN DEVELOPS OVER THE NORTHEAST TUESDAY
EVENING INTO WEDNESDAY.
MEANWHILE, A PLUME OF MOISTURE WILL MOVE OVER THE PACIFIC
NORTHWEST, WITH RAIN AND HIGHER-ELEVATION SNOW DEVELOPING OVER
PARTS OF THE NORTHWEST EARLY TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY. IN
ADDITION, HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL OCCUR OVER THE NORTHERN CASCADES AND
THE NORTHERN INTERMOUNTAIN REGION. RAIN AND HIGHER-ELEVATION SNOW
WILL BEGIN TO WANE OVER CALIFORNIA OVERNIGHT MONDAY INTO TUESDAY
AND OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST OVERNIGHT MONDAY.
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