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Almanac Weather Outlook for January 5th

United States

Great Lakes, Ohio Valley & Midwest, North Central U.S., Northeast & New England, Northwest U.S., South Central U.S., Southeast U.S., Southwest U.S.

• Northeast & New England

  Frigid temps, snow in ME, NH, northern MA.

• Great Lakes, Ohio Valley & Midwest

  Frigid, heavy snow in northern IN, MI.

• Southeast U.S.

  Very cold temperatures bring wintry precipitation to WV, VA.

• North Central U.S.

  Temperatures drop, snow moves into the region.

• South Central U.S.

  Cold in northern OK, AR.

• Northwest U.S.

  Frigid, snow in northern ID, eastern WA.

• Southwest U.S.

  Cold, snow in northern AZ, UT.

Canada

Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, British Columbia, Newfoundland, Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario

• Newfoundland, Labrador

  Brief calm in southern Newfoundland. A winter storm develops over northern Labrador, bringing heavy snow and strong winds inland.

• Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Quebec

  Fair skies before a strong system brings heavy snow and gusty winds to eastern Quebec, northern New Brunswick, and western Prince Edward Island.

• Ontario

  Fair skies southwestern Ontario, but by the 10th, a strong low-pressure system tracks through central Ontario, bringing heavy snow and gusty winds.

• Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan

  Clear skies and calmer winds to southern Saskatchewan and Alberta, but by the 10th, a clipper system races across the Prairies.

• British Columbia

  Heavy rain along coastal regions, wet snow in the higher elevations. 

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