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New York, NY – A complex and highly variable weather pattern may unfold along the East Coast during the Thanksgiving travel window, with new federal outlooks showing elevated snow chances in the northern tier, near-normal (50–50) wintry potential across the Mid-Atlantic, and mostly rain farther south from November 23 through November 29. The setup could create a range of travel impacts from Maine to Florida during one of the busiest travel periods of the year.
According to the Climate Prediction Center’s 8–14 Day Outlook, the northern East Coast holds the strongest signal for wintry weather. Northern New England—including Vermont, New Hampshire, and northeastern Maine—sits in a 33–40% above-normal precipitation zone, where colder temperatures may support periods of wet snow or a rain–snow mix. Central and southern New England, including Boston, Hartford, and Providence, retain a near-normal, 50–50 chance of mixed precipitation with a higher likelihood inland…