The Nation's Weather

The Nation's Weather for Wednesday, December 23, 2020

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NATIONAL SUMMARY

Mild air surging northward into the eastern Great Lakes

ahead of a cold front will promote rain showers in eastern

Iowa, Illinois and Indiana tomorrow. Farther south, a

steadier rain with embedded thunder is expected in eastern

Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi. In the colder air, snow

will blanket the eastern Dakotas, Minnesota, northern and

central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

Strong winds will buffet the region and cause blowing and

drifting of the snow. In South Dakota, Nebraska and northern

Kansas, winds may be locally damaging. A tranquil day is

expected up and down the East Coast. Precipitation will also

be absent in all areas west of the Rocky Mountains.

SPECIAL WEATHER

No new information for this time period.

WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS

No new information for this time period.

DAILY EXTREMES

National High Tuesday 81 at McAllen, TX

National Low Tuesday -6 at Gunnison, CO

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