A large but seasonable storm system will push from the Plains to the Midwest on Friday, then push into the East and South this weekend. Severe thunderstorms are possible in the Plains on Friday. Additionally, persistent showery weather is expected in the Pacific Northwest through the weekend.
Travel Problems Over The Next Few Days
Delays are possible in Chicago, Minneapolis, Kansas City and Denver on Friday.
Delays are possible in Dallas, Houston, New Orleans, Atlanta, Nashville, New York and Boston through this weekend.
Advertisement
Current Weather
Current Winds At Cruising Altitude
Flyers will generally travel faster eastward with the jet stream and slower flying westward against strong headwinds in the jet stream. The jet stream is shown by the ribbons of faster moving air shaded in purple, pinks and whites on the map below.
Near-Term Forecast On The Roads