close Video National weather forecast, April 21 Janice Dean has your FoxCast. A strong cold front will move from the Central U.S. to the East Coast, bringing in record-cold air behind it. Freeze warnings extend from the southern Plains to the Appalachians. Freeze advisories currently in effect Wednesday. (Fox News) Record late season snow with this system brings more of the same to the interior Northeast and New England. Current temperatures around the U.S. Wednesday. (Fox News) CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP There’s also the risk of thunderstorms along the front from the Mid-Atlantic coast to southern New England for today. The national forecast for Wednesday, April 21. (Fox News) In other news, the fire weather threat will increase across the Southwest over the next several days. Janice Dean currently serves as senior meteorologist for FOX News Channel (FNC). In addition, she is the morning meteorologist for FNC’s "FOX and Friends" (weekdays 6-9AM/ET). She joined the network in January 2004. She is the author of several books. Her latest is "Make Your Own Sunshine." Click here for more information on Janice Dean. ...
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NY could see up to 6 inches of snow as mid-Atlantic hit with severe weather
close Video National weather forecast, April 21 Janice Dean has your FoxCast. Following days of warmer than average temperatures , a cold front brought snow to New York state on Wednesday and winter weather advisories are in effect upstate through the late afternoon. Social media users documented large flakes and fresh powder as it carpeted city streets. NATIONAL WEATHER FORECAST: FREEZE ADVISORIES IN EFFECT FROM TEXAS TO GREAT LAKES Snow was falling steadily in Buffalo , with the New York Post and the National Weather Service (NWS) anticipating parts of the Empire State could see up to 6 inches. "A strong storm will move through the Northeast tonight - Wednesday night. Areas to the left of the storm track will see some spring snow. To the right of the storm track, a line of thunderstorms is expected to develop Wednesday, some of which could produce damaging wind gusts," the agency's Eastern Region said Tuesday on Twitter . NWS's New York Twitter accounts said Wednesday that the front would move across the area with showers and thunderstorms late Wednesday, as well as damaging winds and temperature drops. "A cold front will move across the region with showers and thunderstorms expected later today. Some storms may produce locally heavy downpours, as well as some damaging winds. Behind the front, temperatures drop and it gets rather gusty tonight and Thursday," a tweet from the agency's New York, New York, account read, advising residents to "stay weather aware!" New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said in a Tuesday statement that he had directed state agencies to "track the weather system closely" and ensure that they are prepared to support any requests from local governments. "I encourage all New Yorkers to drive safely, especially if you are traveling tomorrow morning," he added. NWS said that the intensifying low pressure system will move across the Appalachians ...
Snow Falls On 31 Of Last 72 Days In Denver Totaling Nearly 5 Feet
DENVER (CBS4) – After a relatively dry fall and winter, Mother Nature turned things around for Denver and Colorado’s Front Range during early February and hasn’t looked back. Denver International Airport has measured 57.5 inches of snow since Feb. 12. Prior to February, the city measured 20.1 inches of snow which puts the season-to-date total for Denver International Airport at 77.6 inches after Monday’s snowfall . (source: CBS) The city has reported a trace or more of snow on 31 of the last 72 days which is nearly 50% of the time. More snow is possible in the city on Wednesday before a weekend warming trend. The wet weather pattern is rather unusual for a La Niña weather pattern but it’s more than appreciated when it comes to drought. There has been a significant improvement across eastern Colorado over the past few weeks. Bicycles sit covered in snow on March 14 in Denver. (credit: Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images) Unfortunately the same can’t be said for the western side of the state, which remains in a very bad drought. The following two maps show the improvement of drought in the eastern half of Colorado since the first of the year. RELATED: Latest Storm Caused Icy Roads And Near Record Lows Tuesday Morning | Boulder County Gets More Than A Foot, Tops Colorado Snow Totals List ...
Denver Weather: Latest Storm Caused Icy Roads And Near Record Lows Tuesday Morning
DENVER (CBS4) – Tuesday morning was the coldest morning in at least a month in the Denver metro area. The frigid start came after most areas along Colorado’s Front Range received 2 to 7 inches of snow. A resident in eastern Boulder County shovels his sidewalk on Tuesday morning. (credit: CBS) The relatively light and fluffy snow that started to fall in the Denver metro area Monday afternoon was able to quickly stick to roads and sidewalks thanks to the unusually cold air associated with the storm. The storm originated in northern Canada which is rare for storms so late in the season. Typically spring snow storms arrive from the West Coast and have relatively warm air which results in heavy, wet snows that has more difficulty sticking to roads. About 5 inches of snow fell at CBS4 in downtown Denver from Monday afternoon through early Tuesday morning (source: CBS) Tuesday morning also started with a temperature about 20 degrees colder than normal and close to the record. Denver’s record low for April 20 is 13 degrees from 1966. The official low temperature Tuesday morning was 15 degrees. (source: CBS) In terms of snow totals, the highest amounts were along the Peak-to-Peak Highway corridor and into the Rocky Mountain National Park region. Jamestown which is 10 miles northwest of Boulder and nearby Allenspark both reported over 15 inches of snow. Boulder itself also did quite well with 9 inches. (source: CBS) Most other areas on the Front Range had 2-5 inches of snow including Denver which officially received 3.1 inches. RELATED: Snow Falls On 31 Of Last 72 Days In Denver Totaling Nearly 5 Feet | Boulder County Gets More Than A Foot, Tops Colorado Snow Totals List That brings the snow total for April up to 10 inches and the total for the season up to 77.6 inches is more than 2 feet above normal. (source: CBS) Looking ahead, despite ample sunshine on Tuesday, temperatures will remain more than 20 degrees below ...
Denver weather: Up to 7 inches of snow, near-record cold expected to hit city
April 19 has been an active weather day in Denver history, snowing more than a foot on the date five times . This year could also make history as the city could set a new record low while snow pounds the city. Denver on Monday will touch 45 degrees under mostly sunny skies, according to the National Weather Service. Precipitation should begin to fall in the afternoon, strengthening after 3 p.m. There’s a 90% chance of precipitation with 25 mph wind gusts and a possibility of a half-inch of snow accumulation. After dark, snow will fall and be heavy at times. There could be gusts around 20 mph with up to seven inches of snow downtown and a near-record low of 16 degrees. The record is 13 degrees. “A quick-moving upper trough will push two cold fronts into the area today,” wrote Lisa Kriederman, a meteorologist with NWS. “The first one will bring low clouds and patchy drizzle this morning to the plains. The second one this afternoon will spread snow, heavy at times, along the eastern slopes of the Front Range mountains and foothills and into the western urban corridor this evening as temperatures rapidly fall.” Heavy snow and gusty winds are expected to make driving conditions difficult beginning around 3 p.m. this afternoon in the northern mountains and I-25 corridor north of Fort Collins, according to Kriederman. By 5 p.m., those difficult driving conditions are expected to spread south down the Front Range to the Palmer Divide. “Eight to 14 inches of snow is expected in the higher mountains north of I-70, with 4 to 8 inches along the urban corridor and 1 to 4 inches across the Eastern Plains,” Kreiderman wrote. “Areas west of the Divide will see less as well in this mostly upslope storm, with totals closer to 1 to 5 inches.” Denver is likely to see 3 to 7 inches, according to the weather service. ⚠️Winter Weather Advisory⚠️ Travel conditions deteriorate Monday afternoon and early eve as heavier snow develops. Travel may become difficult for ...
