Halloween Weather Forecast Is Here: What to Expect Across the Region
Friday brings mixed conditions
On Friday, October 30, parts of the Southwest and Rocky Mountains could see rain and mountain snow. The areas include locations near Salt Lake City, Phoenix and Albuquerque.
Breezy, cold weather is expected to continue in the Northeast. Atlanta, Charlotte and Raleigh are forecast to remain mostly dry, while evening showers may reach the Florida Peninsula and Pacific Northwest. Strong wind gusts are possible in the Dakotas.
Winds add to the chill
Parts of the northern Plains and Upper Midwest, including Billings, Rapid City and Minneapolis, are expected to be breezy. Gusty winds could make the chilly weather feel colder.
Below-average temperatures may affect parts of the Southwest and central Rockies. Mountain snow is also a possibility in some areas.
Halloween outlook remains unsettled
For Saturday, October 31, the holiday forecast includes chilly temperatures, gusty winds and rain across parts of the country. Some western mountain areas could receive snow. The forecast points to different conditions by region, from mostly dry weather around Atlanta, Charlotte and Raleigh on Friday to potential showers elsewhere.
Key points
- Halloween may bring chilly weather, gusty winds and rain to parts of the country.
- Mountain snow is possible in some western areas on October 31.
- Friday showers could affect the Florida Peninsula and Pacific Northwest.
- A developing tropical system could bring heavy rain to southern Texas.