Travel & RV Weather Forecast Friday 2 December

High winds today from the Rocky Mountains, across the Plains and into the Midwest. Wind gusts up to 80 mph along the Colorado Front Range.
Strong winds Saturday across the Midwest, moving into New York and New England.
Major snowstorm this weekend for northern California and the Sierra Nevada Range.

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Pacific:

— Northwest WA Olympic Mountains above 1500 feet: Winter Storm Warning through Saturday morning. 10-24 inches snow expected.

— Northwest WA Puget Sound area: Winter Weather Advisory through Saturday morning. I-5, I-90 impacted.

— Central WA Kittitas Valley: Freezing Fog Advisory this morning. I-82, I-90 impacted.

— Portions of northwest CA above 3000 feet: Winter Storm Watch Saturday and Sunday. Up to 10 inches snow possible. I-5 potentially impacted.

— CA Sierra Nevada Mountains: Winter Storm Watches late Friday night through Sunday night. 8-18 inches snow except 1-3 feet snow above 7000 feet. I-80, US-50 impacted.

— CA Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys: Dense Fog Advisories this morning. I-5, I-80, CA-99 impacted.

— East-central NV: Winter Weather Advisories continue through this morning. An additional 1-3 inches of snow likely. US-50 impacted.

Mountain:

— Northwest MT Rocky Mountain Front: Winter Weather Advisory this afternoon through Saturday afternoon for blowing snow. Wind gusts to 65 mph.

— Northeast, east-central and southeast MT along the I-90 corridor; adjacent north-central MT: Winter Weather Advisories today. 1-2 inches additional snow. Wind chill values as low as -35 deg F in northeast MT. I-90, I-94 impacted.

— Western WY; adjacent south-central MT and eastern ID: Winter Storm Warnings continue through midday today. Several additional inches snow accumulation likely.

— Northeast, central, and southwest UT: Winter Storm Warnings continue today. Total snow accumulations may reach 12-18 inches, especially in the Wasatch Mountains. I-15, I-70, I-80 impacted.

— Southeast WY; eastern CO east of the Rocky Mountain Foothills; northeast and east-central NM: High Wind Warnings today. Gusts 65-80 mph. I-25, I-40, I-70, I-76, I-80 all highly impacted.

Central:

— Eastern and central ND; northern SD; northwest and northern MN; western MI Upper Peninsula: Winter Weather Advisories today and tonight. Up to 2 inches of snow. Wind gusts 45-50 mph. Windchill values as low as -30 deg F. I-29, I-35, I-94 impacted.

— Central and southern SD; most of central and southern MN; southwest, southern and eastern NE; western IA; most of KS; OK Panhandle; western TX Panhandle; northeast OK; northwest AR; most of MO; most of IL: High Wind Warnings (NE and western KS) and Advisories today and tonight. Wind gusts 45-65 mph. Strongest winds in the western regions. Major highways impacted include I-29, I-35, I-40, I-44, I-55, I-57, I-64, I-65, I-70, I-72, I-74, I-80, I-88, I-90, I-94.

Eastern:

— Western and central IN: Wind Advisories this afternoon and tonight. Gusts to 50 mph. I-64, I-65, I-69, I-70, I-74, I-80 / IN Toll Rd impacted.

— MI, IN, OH: Strong winds Saturday morning and early afternoon: Gusts 40-50 mph. I-64, I-65, I-69, I-70, I-71, I-74, I-75, I-76, I-77, I-80/90/OH Turnpike/IN Toll Rd, I-94, I-96, US-2 impacted.

— Western NY along the shorelines of Lakes Erie and Ontario: High Wind Watch for Saturday. Gusts to 60 mph. I-81, I-90 / NY Thruway potentially impacted.

— Upstate NY; NJ; New England: Strong winds Saturday afternoon and evening. Wind gusts to 35-50 mph.

— NY southern and central Adirondack Mountains: Winter Weather Advisory tonight through Saturday morning. Mixed precipitation with an inch of snow and some glaze and ice. I-87 impacted.

— Coastal Down East ME: High Wind Watch Saturday. Gusts to 55 mph.

Severe Weather and Tropical Watches and Warnings

— See https://rvweather.com/warnings-watches-and-advisories/#SPC_Tornado_Watch for the latest Tornado and Severe Thunderstorm WATCHES

— See https://rvweather.com/warnings-watches-and-advisories/#NHC_Hurricane_Advisory for the latest Tropical Cyclone WARNINGS and information.

— See https://rvweather.com/warnings-watches-and-advisories/#NWS_Tornado_Warning for the latest Tornado, Severe Thunderstorm, and Flash Flood WARNINGS.

Wind gusts Friday afternoon 2 December
Likelihood of winter weather impacting RV travel Friday or Friday night 2 December
Wind gusts Saturday morning 3 December
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