US and Canada Daily Snow Forecast

US and Canada Daily Snow

By Alan Smith, Meteorologist Posted 1 day ago March 21, 2025

One More Cold Storm for the West, Warm-Up Coming Next Week

Summary

Another storm will impact the West on Fri-Sat, bringing more snow to the Northwest and the Rockies with continued excellent late-season skiing conditions. Starting Sun, a much warmer airmass will take hold over the West with spring skiing conditions taking hold for many areas, while the Northwest will see rain. In the East, New England will see a colder pattern with several shots of snow.

Short Term Forecast

7-Day Snow Forecast:

We are nearing the end of a deep mid-March pattern in the West, but one more storm will move through on Friday and Saturday before the big warm-up occurs.

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In the East, models have backed off on big storm potential for this weekend and early next week, but several weak to moderate storms will track across the Northern Great Lakes and New England with impressive snow totals adding up over time.

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Forecast for Fri (Mar 21) to Sat (Mar 22):

A storm will bring heavy snow to the Northwest and Northern Rockies and moderate snow to the Central Rockies with temperatures remaining cold. New England will see light to moderate snow showers from two storms.

Forecast for Sun (Mar 23) to Mon (Mar 24):

The Southwest and West Central U.S. will begin to warm up and dry out as high pressure takes control. To the north, a storm involving an atmospheric river (plume of subtropical moisture) will impact the Northwest with heavy snow initially, before changing over to rain in most areas as snow levels rise.

In the East, a stronger storm will bring moderate to heavy snow to the Great Lakes region, with light to moderate snow expected for New England.

Forecast for Tue (Mar 25) to Wed (Mar 26):

Another storm is possible for the Northwest on Wednesday with rain expected for most ski areas as a warm airmass remains in place with high snow levels. A storm could also bring more snow to New England and the Northern Mid-Atlantic.

Extended Forecast

Outlook for Thu (Mar 27) to Mon (Mar 31):

Following a warm start to this period, the West will see a transition back to a more active pattern with cooler temperatures and lower snow levels over the Northwest. The East will see a warming trend, but frequent storms will remain possible over New England (snow and rain possible).