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Synopsis: Good Friday morning!  A dry day ahead with mostly sunny skies.  Temperatures will warm from near 20 this morning to the low/mid 30s this afternoon.  Light snow showers move in mainly from 6am-9am CST across the area, especially in northern parts of the district.  Impacts from this system look…

Good Thursday afternoon!  After mild weather to end November and open December, big changes are developing in the pattern. Thanks to an amplifying jet stream pattern, the eastern portion of the country will see a very wintry pattern evolve into mid-month with multiple disturbances to bring snow chances.  The lake-effect…

Today's Northern Plains Forecast Video (6 min): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UrYNwIaLRrA&feature=youtu.be&hd=1 Next item to watch comes in Friday afternoon/evening as a clipper or "Manitoba Mauler" :) dives into Minnesota.  There is just now much moisture with this, but the arctic air will help to produce 1-2" in eastern Minnesota mainly east of I-35.…

Today's Central Plains States Forecast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GOLlBfSZ_sE&feature=youtu.be&hd=1 Areas of energy aloft will try to squeeze out areas of flurries/light snow showers tonight into Friday...not expecting much of any accumulation.   As far as winds...watching western sections of the region for gusty winds Friday, and expecting gusty winds late Friday night through…

*In this kind of pattern it's crucial to watch every update including afternoon videos with the latest details* Today's video (7 min): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ye_iD5SMVr8&feature=youtu.be&hd=1 Will continue to see energy working south and east throughout the day into tonight from north to south, snow flurries and a few snow showers can't be…

Today's Illinois Forecast Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nWYHn5M4rlY&feature=youtu.be&hd=1 In this type of pattern we need to watch for any energy aloft that may help to spark a few snow showers...we see a ribbon of energy passing through southern Illinois tonight, and some weak energy passing through Friday afternoon.  Many areas don't see anything…