1st of 3 Waves of Arctic/Siberian Air Presents Casper, Wyoming’s Coldest Night In 25 Years! COLDER Next Week!

Written by on December 9, 2016 in United States of America, Winter 2016/17 with 0 Comments

What an open to December in the wake of a record warm fall. The 1st of three major cold blasts to sweep into the Lower 48 has already left it’s mark by driving Casper, WY to initially -31 (coldest reading since Feb 2006) and then -33 an hour or so later, making for the coldest low in 25 years!

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Stunning shot overlooking Casper, WY on it’s coldest morning since 1990!

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Denver, CO just missed a record when they hit -10 yesterday AM.

Lows Thu AM over CO.

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It appears the core of the cold is over North Dakota this morning.

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Bowbells, ND and Froid, MT appear to be the cold spots with lows of -26.

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It’s a cold weekend ahead.

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Major Snow System From Washington To Maine This Weekend

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This snow system will open the door to the 2nd major cold outbreak…

Even Colder Next Week?

The 2nd wave sweeps in next week and promises even colder air.

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Check out these GFS meteograms for a selection of towns/cities today through next weekend.

YELLOWSTONE LAKE, WY

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DENVER, CO

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LANGDON, ND

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MINNEAPOLIS, MN

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CHICAGO, IL

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ALLIANCE, NE

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GOODLAND, KS

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As a comparison, here are the coldest ever recorded temperatures in all 50 states.

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