Day 1 – 5 Weather Forecast

Updated at 3:25 p.m. EST Thursday, January 12, 2023

Here is what we are paying attention to in the next 48 to 72 hours. This article also includes World weather forecasts.

We start with the U.S. Information.

Short Range Forecast Discussion
NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD
242 PM EST Thu Jan 12 2023

Valid 00Z Fri Jan 13 2023 - 00Z Sun Jan 15 2023

...Atmospheric river expected to impact northern California and the
coastal Pacific Northwest through Friday night...

...Heavy snow possible across northern New England early Friday along with
a period of freezing rain/sleet...

...Heavy mountain snow expected in parts of the Sierra Nevada and Cascades
this weekend...

Updated at 3:05 pm Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Here is what we are paying attention to in the next 48 to 72 hours. This article also includes World weather forecasts.

We start with the U.S. Information.

Short Range Forecast Discussion
NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD
258 PM EST Wed Jan 11 2023

Valid 00Z Thu Jan 12 2023 - 00Z Sat Jan 14 2023

...There is a Slight Risk of excessive rainfall over parts of Northern
California through Friday...

...Heavy snow for New England and rain/freezing rain over parts of the New
England and Central Plains/Middle Mississippi Valley...

...There is a Slight Risk of severe thunderstorms over parts of the
Southeast on Thursday...

Updated at 4:02 p.m. Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Here is what we are paying attention to in the next 48 to 72 hours. This article also includes World weather forecasts.

We start with the U.S. Information.

Short Range Forecast Discussion
NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD
248 PM EST Tue Jan 10 2023

Valid 00Z Wed Jan 11 2023 - 00Z Fri Jan 13 2023

...High Impact Heavy Precipitation will continue across much of California
through tonight...

...Heavy mountain snow will continue across the West through tonight...

...Next Atmospheric River arrives Wednesday and will impact northern
California and the Pacific Northwest...

...Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms possible in the Southeast on
Thursday...

Updated at 8:55 pm Friday December 23.  The weekend version of this article will be published later.

Here is what we are paying attention to the next 48 hours from Friday Afternoon’s NWS Forecast. This is a combination of a U.S. plus World Weather Article. We start with the U.S. Information.

Short Range Forecast Discussion
NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD
244 PM EST Fri Dec 23 2022

Valid 00Z Sat Dec 24 2022 - 00Z Mon Dec 26 2022

...Blizzard and Arctic Blast to impact from the Midwest to the Northeast...

...Lake-effect snow downwind from Great Lakes with the highest snowfall
totals downwind from Lakes Erie, Ontario, and Superior...

...Rain/freezing rain to impact the Pacific Northwest and the Northern
High Plain...

...Temperatures will be 25 to 35 degrees below average from east of the
Rockies to the Appalachians...

Updated at 4:15 p.m. Thursday, December 22, 2022

Here is what we are paying attention to the next 48 hours from Thursday Afternoon’s NWS Forecast. This is a combination of a U.S. plus World Weather Article. We start with the U.S. Information.

Short Range Forecast Discussion
NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD
303 PM EST Thu Dec 22 2022

Valid 00Z Fri Dec 23 2022 - 00Z Sun Dec 25 2022

...Historic winter storm to produce widespread disruptions to large
portions of the nation heading into the holiday weekend...

...Nearly 280 million people under some form of winter weather warnings or
advisories across the U.S....

...Powerful Arctic front to sweep into the eastern third of the nation
Thursday night into Friday, while temperatures will begin to rebound
across the Northern Rockies and High Plains this weekend...

...Heavy Snows to blanket the Great Lakes region into northern NY State
and northern New England...

...Significant freezing rain possible across the Pacific Northwest...