Rain is falling throughout the northeast on Thursday morning, organising what’s certain to be a soggy Thanksgiving for dozens of states.
The forecast for each the New York and Philadelphia’s Thanksgiving parades are on observe for intervals of rain and drizzle with temperatures within the 40s and a cold breeze at 10-25 mph.

An ABC Information graphic exhibits the climate for the northeastern United States on Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024.
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For many of the main cities alongside I-95 within the northeast, this might be a rain storm, however moist snow might be mixing in farther inland.
Winter alerts are posted from northern Pennsylvania into Maine, with the potential for as much as a foot of snow within the larger elevations immediately.
Timing it out
For cities like D.C., Philly, and NYC, this can primarily be a morning rain occasion, with some sluggish enhancements anticipated by later immediately.
Rainfall ought to progressively taper off by mid-day within the Mid-Atlantic, with Philadelphia probably seeing it finish by round midday.

An ABC Information graphic exhibits the climate forecast for New York and Philadelphia in the course of the cities’ Thanksgiving parades on Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024.
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New York Metropolis could maintain on to the rain till round 2 p.m., whereas Boston sees an finish to the rain nearer to sundown round 5 p.m.
Elements of northern New England, particularly Maine, might be seeing rain and snow into the in a single day hours earlier than situations enhance.
After this storm strikes out, the coldest air of the season might be filling in throughout a lot of the nation.

The Beagle Scout Snoopy balloon is ready in the course of the 2024 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloon Inflation on the Eve of the parade in New York, November 27, 2024.
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Attributable to that chilly air passing over the comparatively heat water of the Nice Lakes, there are quite a few Lake Impact Snow Warnings and Winter Storm Watches in impact. That is wanting like the primary vital Lake Impact Snow occasion of the season.
The forecast requires 3 to 4 ft of snow by way of Monday for parts of western New York State.
The heaviest snow bands probably keep south of Buffalo, however issues could get fascinating at Sunday night time’s 49ers/Payments recreation with snow close by.
For the remainder of the nation, the climate stays primarily quiet this weekend, nevertheless it’s a cold forecast for dozens of states within the jap half of the nation as temperatures begin to really feel rather more in keeping with the incoming winter season.
Within the west, hotter than regular temperatures are anticipated as we head by way of the primary week of December.