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A quiet storm system to start the week will transform during the mid-week period to provide significant precipitation to parts of the Southern Rockies and Plains. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)
USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says mostly mild temperatures, and near to below normal precipitation, dominate the domestic weather forecast for the period of December 19-25.
Milder than normal temperatures are expected in most parts of the nation, which should benefit everything from farm field work to outdoor holiday decorating and celebration. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)
USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey explains how agriculture in parts of the Southern Rockies and Plains might be impacted this week by significant snow accumulations.