After a much wetter-than-normal January across most of the West, especially from northern California up into the Pacific Northwest, a strong, stagnant ridge of high pressure has dominated early February weather, resurrecting the threat of drought. This dry heat is spreading east, bringing an extreme fire danger to parts of the High Plains.
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MORECAST takes a look at how weather plays a pivotal role in NASCAR and the history of how it has impacted the DAYTONA 500. What kind of weather can we expect for NASCAR’s largest event of the season?
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A messy commute is expected for much of the Eastern US as a new system will move into the region Monday, bringing a mixture of rain, ice and snow through early Wednesday morning. MORECAST takes a look at when and where to expect rain or snow this week.
Strong arctic air is in the process of pushing into the Midwest causing very dangerous conditions. The coldest temperatures will be seen late Friday night into early Saturday morning with sub zero temperatures that could exceed -20 degrees in some areas. On top of the extreme cold temperatures, there will be strong gusty winds in the area that can result in wind chills to drop to 50 degrees below zero! Minneapolis and Milwaukee will potentially see wind chill values dip below -20 degrees. At those levels, frostbite of exposed skin can occur in as little as ten minutes, so limit your time outdoors this Valentines Day Weekend.
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