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UNITED STATES — Forecast confidence remains unusually fragile heading into the weekend as meteorologists warn that a narrow, elevated warm front ahead of the main upper-level trough could dramatically alter snowfall outcomes, especially across central North Carolina, including the Raleigh area, and parts of the Mid-Atlantic. Multiple high-resolution model depictions show that small changes in…

UNITED STATES — Meteorologists are closely watching a rare and striking Arctic air intrusion expected to surge from the polar region straight into the southeastern United States, with forecast trajectory data showing air traveling from near the North Pole all the way to South Florida with very little time spent over open water. The setup…

UNITED STATES — Meteorologists are monitoring an unusual post–Arctic front setup that could produce brief snow showers near the Tampa Bay area late Saturday night, driven by ocean-effect precipitation off the Gulf of Mexico as cold winds sweep over unusually warm waters. While the idea of snow near Tampa is rare, forecasters stress that any…

UNITED STATES — In an unusual winter forecast for the Deep South, meteorologists are highlighting a low but non-zero probability of snowfall across parts of west-central Florida this weekend, according to NOAA Global Systems Laboratory probability guidance valid through Sunday evening, February 1, 2026. While the idea of snow in Florida is striking, forecasters stress…

UNITED STATES — A developing Sunday snow system is forecast to narrowly miss much of southern New England, with Cape Cod and the outer coastal areas expected to take the brunt of the snowfall, according to the latest regional snowfall outlook. Forecast data shows the storm tracking just far enough offshore to spare most inland…

UNITED STATES — Forecasters are warning that large differences in snowfall totals are likely across the Carolinas and parts of the Mid-Atlantic this weekend, not because the storm is weak, but because pockets of dry air at mid-levels could disrupt snowfall efficiency, according to ECMWF atmospheric moisture data. The setup helps explain why some communities…

UNITED STATES — A powerful East Coast winter storm is expected to deliver historic snowfall across parts of North Carolina and South Carolina this weekend, with forecast totals suggesting the most snow some locations have seen since 1989, according to National Blend of Models (NBM) snowfall projections. The data indicates a high-impact winter storm setting…

UNITED STATES — A surge of Arctic air is expected to plunge temperatures far below normal across New York City and much of the Northeast beginning Thursday night and lasting through Sunday, according to ECMWF temperature anomaly data showing some of the coldest conditions of the winter season so far. Forecast guidance indicates temperatures running…

UNITED STATES — A developing winter weather system is expected to bring accumulating snowfall across large portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast between Thursday night, January 29, and Sunday evening, February 1, 2026, according to the latest National Weather Service (NWS) Mid-Atlantic River Forecast Center outlook. The official snowfall forecast shows widespread light to moderate…

NORTH CAROLINA / SOUTH CAROLINA — A developing winter storm is showing strong signals for widespread heavy snowfall across central and eastern North Carolina extending into South Carolina, according to the latest broad-brush forecast data released ahead of the January 31 to February 1 storm window. Meteorologists caution that while exact snowfall totals are still…