Chilly weather is settling into much of the country as millions prepare for Thanksgiving travel. With temperatures dipping and the first hints of winter emerging, families are finalizing plans, checking road conditions, and adjusting travel times. Cooler air also affects packing choices, requiring layers, warm accessories, and weather-safe footwear. Whether you’re driving or flying, late-fall conditions highlight the need for extra time, safety checks, and flexible schedules during one of the busiest travel weeks of the year.