OHIO — As Thanksgiving approaches, weather forecasts indicate a mix of conditions that could impact holiday travel and Black Friday shopping plans in Columbus and surrounding areas.
According to AccuWeather, on Thursday, November 28, the day is expected to be cloudy and chilly, with a high of 40°F and a 35% chance of precipitation.
While rain is the primary concern during the day, colder evening temperatures will bring a higher likelihood of snow. Forecasts predict temperatures dropping to 31°F overnight, with a 65% chance of precipitation, including periods of snow and rain.
Up to an inch of snow is expected as of now, according to AccuWeather.
Travelers should be cautious of slick roads and reduced visibility in areas experiencing wintry conditions.
Shoppers heading out early on Friday, November 29, will face cold temperatures and the potential for snow showers.
Daytime highs will reach only 34°F, with a 35% chance of precipitation, including rain or snow showers.
Winds are expected to pick up, averaging 13 mph with gusts up to 33 mph. The RealFeel® temperature could drop as low as 22°F, making it essential to dress warmly for the Black Friday rush.
While snow accumulation is not expected to be significant, the combination of rain and snow could lead to slippery conditions on untreated surfaces.
Travelers and shoppers alike are urged to monitor local forecasts and exercise caution during the holiday period.
Stay tuned for updates as weather conditions evolve.
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