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Millions of Americans Stung by Coldest Thanksgiving in Years

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Thousands and thousands of People are being stung by the coldest Thanksgiving week in recent years.

Temperature drops have hit a number of main U.S. cities, with figures decrease than the 5-year common for the week of November 27 to December 3.

Probably the most excessive drop is in Anchorage, Alaska, the place temperatures of 11 levels Fahrenheit are 10.15 F under the town’s 5-year common of 21.15 F—or 47.99 % decrease.

Within the Northeast, Philadelphia is seeing common temperatures of 37.36 F, which is 5.56 F under the 5-year common—a 12.95 % drop. In Boston, temperatures are falling by 4.06 F (10.07 %) to 37.36 F. New York Metropolis can also be colder than common for Thanksgiving week, with a mean temperature of 38.29 F—a 5.36 F diploma (12.28 %) drop.

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A flag hangs lined with snow in the course of the first winter storm of season on the Poconos on November 22, 2024, in Pennsylvania. Thanksgiving week will likely be colder relative to the previous 5 years for…


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Over within the Midwest, each Detroit and Chicago are being hit by the chilly, with Detroit a mean of 4.55 F cooler at 31.5 F and Chicago seeing temperatures of 27.5 F, which is 22.32 % under the 5-year common of 35.4 F.

Denver, Colorado, is experiencing common temperatures of 33.93°F this week, 0.27 F under the typical for the previous 5 years.

Heading out West, Seattle has common temperatures of 41.71 F—which is 1.92 F down from the 5-year common.

Two California cities are additionally enduring temperature drops. Sacramento has a mean this week of 46.64 F (2.93 F under the 5-year common) and in San Francisco the determine is 53.14 F (a 1.21 F drop).

Within the nation’s capital, Washington D.C., temperatures this week common 37.93 F, which is 7.64 F under the 5-year common and a deviation of 16.76 %.

Transferring South, common temperatures in Houston in Texas are 57.43 F—0.92 F under the 5-year determine.

In Florida, 4 cities are colder this week: Miami’s common temperature is 72.43 F (0.64 F decrease than that of the previous 5 years); Gainesville 56.14 F (3.76 F decrease); Orlando 61.5 F (4.38 F under the typical); and Tampa 62.14 F (down 5.18 F).

Bucking the Pattern

Residents in some cities will get pleasure from hotter than common temperatures, together with Las Vegas, Los Angeles and Park Metropolis, Utah.

Nonetheless, winter climate warnings have been issued for eight states as heavy snow, gusty winds and harmful journey situations are anticipated over the vacation weekend.

The Nationwide Climate Service (NWS) has issued full winter storm warnings in Wyoming, Alaska, Colorado and Utah.

Climate advisories are additionally in impact for components of Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico and Nevada.

As much as 36 inches of snow might accumulate in some areas, with winds reaching speeds of as much as 55 mph. The hazardous situations are anticipated to significantly impact Thanksgiving travel, with diminished visibility and snow-covered roads making driving situations treacherous.

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