WEATHER

Thanksgiving 2025: Weather Wonders Across America

USATue Oct 21 2025

East

  • Sunshine Dominates: Eastern regions bask in sunny skies.
  • Northeast: Brace for a chillier week with possible snow flurries in northern New England.
  • Atlantic Corridor: Mild temperatures transition to a crisp chill, but stay dry.

South

  • Appalachians: Temperature divide—cooler up north, warmer down south.
  • Southeast: Starts chilly but warms up for outdoor fun.
  • Florida: Cool start turning mild and sunny.

Midwest

  • Lower Lakes: Warm-up with plenty of sunshine.
  • Ohio Valley: Starts chilly, warms up by Thanksgiving.
  • Upper Midwest: Mild with potential snow flurries.

West

  • Intermountain West: Mix of rain and snow with dropping temperatures.
  • Desert Southwest: Warm and dry.
  • Pacific Northwest: Rain, heavier in the south.
  • Pacific Southwest: Turning colder with scattered showers.
  • Alaska: Snow showers all week—travel with caution.
  • Hawaii: Pleasant but colder than usual with isolated showers.

Central U.S.

  • Unseasonably Warm Air: Chance of late-week rain.
  • Texas & Oklahoma: Split between warm and dry in the north, potential showers in the south.
  • High Plains: Cold but clear—bundle up for good travel conditions.

Stay Weather-Wise

Thanksgiving is a time for family, food, and fun, but it's also a time to be weather-wise. Whether you're traveling near or far, it's important to stay informed and prepared. The Old Farmer's Almanac has been around for generations, offering a mix of wit, wisdom, and practical advice. It's a trusted source for many, providing a sense of optimism and a touch of humor.

questions

    If the Almanac says it will be sunny in the Southeast, does that mean we can finally have a picnic with the turkeys?
    Are there any scientific weather forecasting agencies that corroborate or dispute the predictions made by The Old Farmer's Almanac?
    What are the limitations of long-term weather forecasting and how do they apply to The Old Farmer's Almanac's predictions?

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