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Temperatures are still below average across the Northeast, with some moderation coming over the weekend into more seasonal averages for this time of year.
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Friday frost and freeze alerts
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A strong storm across the central Plains will ramp up the risk of strong-to-severe weather across the region, including the threat of large hail, damaging winds, tornadoes and heavy rainfall, which could lead to flooding.
Friday severe storm threat
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Behind this system, it will be cold enough for measurable snow over the northern Rockies.
Friday Fox model
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Extreme fire danger remains high for the central and southern Plains with gusty winds and dry conditions elevating the risk.
Fire weather alerts through Friday
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The Northwest remains active with coastal rain and mountain snow.