Early look at where weather will impact Thanksgiving travel
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Rain will impact Tuesday travel from Minneapolis down to Chicago, Detroit and Memphis. This system will move east, bringing rain and higher elevation snow to the Northeast on Wednesday, one of the busiest travel days of the year. The bigger story will be the cold, so make sure you know how cold it will be at your destination before traveling.
Breakdown
- Frigid air with highs five to ten degrees below average is expected next week. 4s
- Cold air will move east and south on Thanksgiving, followed by another cold front. 10s
- Two low-pressure systems will bring snow and very cold air, with high pressure behind. 16s
- Rain is expected in the central U.S. on the major travel day, but strong winds should stay in Canada. 30s
- By Thanksgiving, significant cold air and high pressure will bring colder conditions down to the south. 39s