Millions of people across the US are preparing to travel ahead of the busy Christmas holidays, but there may be some delays on roads and at major airports, which could affect when you can finally gather with your friends and family. Will find.
The Fox Forecast Center doesn’t expect major storms to halt Christmas travel, but with rain and wintry weather across the U.S., it could slow down a bit over the next few days, especially in the eastern U.S.
Nearly 120 million Americans are expected to travel during the record-breaking 2024 holiday season.
North east
For those of you hoping to make an early holiday trip east this week, some rain and snow may cause traffic problems on the heavily traveled Interstate 95 corridor through Friday.
The I-95 corridor from Boston through New York City and Philadelphia is expected to see high temperatures in the 40s on Thursday and in the 30s over the weekend.
South
Cold winds are expected to move southwards and temperatures will drop followed by scattered rain on Wednesday.
Cold air will drop to the Gulf Coast and Mid-Atlantic, but it won’t have much staying power as temperatures drop above average again next week.
middle West
Cities across the Midwest are expected to remain cold, and the possibility of snowfall will slow you down if you’re driving or catching a flight.
Temperatures in Chicago are expected to remain around 30 for the rest of the week, while the snow could delay flights and delay traffic on highways across the region.
Snow is expected to fall in Minneapolis on Thursday before conditions improve on Friday.
However, temperatures will remain cool, so be sure to bundle up when you head out.
St. Louis and Kansas City, Missouri will see a mix of sun and clouds throughout the week. Temperatures Wednesday and Thursday will range from the 40s and 50s in Kansas City to the mid 40s in St. Louis.
West
Cities across the West will experience a variety of temperatures and weather conditions, with some rain and fog lingering in some major cities throughout the week.
Some rain and temperatures around 50 are expected in Seattle through Friday.
Heading toward the Interstate 5 corridor, Los Angeles can expect plenty of sunshine with some clouds and high temperatures ranging from the mid 70s on Thursday to the upper 60s on Friday.
San Francisco will be a little cooler, with some fog and temperatures near 60 degrees through the end of the week.
Phoenix is expected to remain sunny and warm, with temperatures reaching around 80 on Thursday, while Salt Lake City is expected to stay cooler, with temperatures hovering around 50 through Friday.
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