As this week’s burst of chilly, wintery climate is predicted to wane on Saturday, extra frigid air is on the way in which for subsequent week.
Whereas no report chilly temperatures are anticipated on Saturday and the feels-like temperatures are anticipated to enhance briefly, most will stay seasonably chilly and blustery.
Afternoon wind chills on Saturday might attain as much as the mid-20s for Chicago, mid-30s for New York Metropolis, and mid-40s for Washington D.C.
In a single day into Saturday morning, locations alongside the 1-95 hall from Washington D.C. to New York Metropolis noticed a fast burst of sunshine snow and wintry precipitation. Nonetheless, this was not sufficient to build up something greater than a light-weight dusting in most locations and has already begun to dry out. Some spots from DC to western New Jersey noticed measurable snow as much as half an inch.
Some lingering icy and slick circumstances are attainable for anybody going out Saturday morning in these areas, however issues start to enhance later within the morning. Wind chills this morning, whereas nonetheless seasonably chilly, are hotter in most locations than Friday morning.
One other blast of colder air will deliver the Midwest and Northeast again down to close freezing excessive temps and close to to beneath zero low temperatures by Monday. In the meantime, the West will start to heat up with some spots getting near breaking every day report highs there for subsequent week.
Kids run within the snow close to the Washington Monument after the primary snow of the winter season, in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 5, 2025.
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A fast-moving snowstorm — aided by lingering chilly air — will transfer via the Dakotas and Nebraska on Saturday earlier than transferring into Wisconsin and Illinois Sunday.
The snow strikes via the Dakotas and Nebraska into the afternoon, with it reaching Iowa and Minnesota within the early afternoon.
The heaviest snow can be targeted on Iowa and southern Minnesota, the place they might see between 3 to 7 inches of snow via Sunday morning. A Winter Storm Warning is in impact for locations like Fort Dodge, Waterloo, Mason Metropolis, and Worthington.
By the night, it could begin snowing in Chicago and Milwaukee. Snow accumulations might attain as much as 3 to 4 inches throughout the Chicago and Milwaukee areas, however the larger totals can be extra in the direction of the west.
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