US Official Fall Weather: Freezing Temperatures, First Measurable Snow Likely in October 2023

The latest forecast report showed that the early start of fall weather is expected on September 23. People in the US can anticipate possible freezing temperatures, the first measurable snowfall, and cooler weather.

Recent reports showed that the Pacific Northwest and high-elevation mountains can experience early snow showers.

Residents can expect a mixture of snow and rain this week.

The beginning of the fall weather can also mark the relief from hotter temperatures and possible hurricanes. However, Americans should keep alert to the latest weather forecast.

US Official Fall Weather: Is snow possible in October?

(Photo : NESDIS via NOAA Satellite View as of September 20, 2023)
NESDIS via NOAA Satellite View as of September 20, 2023. According to a recent report, the US can expect the beginning of the fall weather on September 23, 2023. Americans can feel cooler temperatures, blasts of snow and freezing temperatures in October.

The cold storm system records Early winter-like temperatures in the Pacific Northwest.

In the Wyongming's mountains, the Northern Rockies, Cascades, Sierra Nevada and Cascades can expect early snow this month.

It can also mark the arrival of the much-awaited winter season and snow, which many Americans looked forward to the coming holidays.

According to reports, the arrival of the fall weather can help bring cooler air and temperature drop in the US.

Possible freezing chances could unfold in the West, Midwest and Northeastern US this October. Next month, colder temperatures can continue in the Deep South, Mid-Atlantic and Canadian regions.

Meanwhile, NOAA explained that strong El Nino would continue in the winter. There is a 95% possibility that El Nino could unfold from January to March 2024.

El Nino can unleash increasing temperatures aggravated by climate change. Last year, forecasters noted the warmer El Nino and late measurable snowfall in parts of the US, especially New York City.

Average winter conditions could likely emerge in the Pacific Northwest, Ohio Valley and Southern Alaska during the winter.

On the other hand, early first measurable snowfall could be likely in the following areas from October to December:

• Southern Rockies
• Midwest
• Upper Peninsula of Michigan
• Northern Plains
• Parts of the West

Possible hurricanes and severe weather conditions

In the earlier reports, September is recorded as active in hurricane conditions. Although the fall weather outlook is near, hurricanes can likely spawn.

After September, possible severe weather conditions will unleash more thunderstorms, flooding rainfall and isolated tornadoes.

Americans should always keep updated with the latest forecasts and stay prepared for hurricane conditions in October.

Also Read: EL Nino Likely to Continue This Winter: 3 Things to Expect About the Weather

Preparing your home for severe weather conditions

Snow and severe weather can cause devastating damage to communities and houses. Home preparations are essential to prevent possible injuries or deaths.

Here are essential reminders to keep safe in severe weather conditions and other natural disasters.

Homeowners should always check their houses for damages and potential repairs, from the foundations to the roofing.

Having emergency kits is helpful during severe weather conditions, winter storms and strong tornadoes.

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