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...