As a severe cold snap hits, the upcoming weather will present significant challenges for many areas. A bitterly cold night is anticipated, leading into a frigid Tuesday.
Weather Forecast Overview
Monday Night Forecast
This evening, the skies will remain clear with a few clouds developing overnight. Expect temperatures to plunge into the mid to upper single digits.
- Low temperatures: Mid to upper single digits
- Wind chill: 0 to 5 degrees below zero
Tuesday’s Weather
Tuesday will begin exceptionally cold, but plenty of sunshine will be present throughout the day. Highs are expected to reach between 25 and 30 degrees.
- Morning low: Low 20s
- Wind chill: Teens
Midweek Forecast
On Wednesday, mostly cloudy skies will prevail with a chance of afternoon rain showers. Expect a chilly and windy day, with gusts reaching 25 to 35 mph.
- High temperatures: Low to mid 40s
- Evening conditions: Isolated rain or snow showers
- Evening lows: Low to mid 30s
Thursday to Friday Weather
Thursday will have a mix of sun and clouds, keeping temperatures cool. Highs will remain in the upper 30s to low 40s.
- Thursday night lows: Mid to upper 20s
- Wind chill: Teens
On Friday, cloudy skies are expected, and there may be a few flurries. Snow showers will commence overnight, leading to accumulating snowfall.
- Frigid conditions: Lows in the low to mid-teens
- Wind chills: Near 0 degrees or below
Weekend Weather Outlook
As we approach the weekend, a significant winter storm is likely, potentially causing travel disruptions and several inches of snowfall.
- Saturday highs: Upper teens to low 20s
- Wind chills: Single digits
- Saturday night lows: Low to mid-teens
Early Next Week
A few snow showers may linger into early Sunday, but a sunny Monday is anticipated. Temperatures will continue to be cold, with highs remaining in the low to mid 20s.
Stay tuned to El-Balad for updates as this cold snap unfolds.
