Midwest and Appalachians Brace for a Taste of December Cold
• The Midwest and Appalachians are expecting a significant drop in temperatures, feeling more like mid-December.
• First accumulating snow of the season is likely in parts of the Midwest and higher Appalachian elevations.
• Snow showers may impact travel routes around Chicago and Detroit, creating slushy conditions.
Frigid air brings early taste of winter
The Midwest and Appalachian regions are preparing for an early taste of winter as a sharp dip in the jet stream is set to usher in frigid air this weekend and into the start of next week. Residents can expect temperatures more akin to mid-December, with the potential for the season’s first accumulating snowfall in parts of the Midwest and at higher elevations in the Appalachians.
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