A cold, early-Spring pattern to build across the Heartland

Looking ahead, the 6- to 10- day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or below-normal temperatures and near- or above-normal precipitation across much of the country.

Warmer-than-normal weather will be generally confined to the Pacific Coast States, western Great Basin, and the middle and southern Atlantic States, while drier-than-normal conditions should be limited to the southwestern half of Texas; North Dakota and environs; and areas west of the Rockies.

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