Winter
Snow, Ice, Freezing Rain, NWS Maps, models, etc.
Probability maps from NOAA for freezing rain (The bad ice) as well as snow/sleet. Outlooks from just 24 hours to up to 7 days via interactive maps. Can be useful for overall chances on upcoming winter events. See NWS forecast for additional info/forecast.
NWS/NOAA
NWS Snow Forecast
Find your latest official National Weather Service (NWS) snow, sleet & ice forecast by WFO (Weather Forecasting Office - the regional office of any given area / your local NWS office). Detailed snow forecast map, potential at least this much and high end potential maps as well as percent chance of different accumulation maps.
(By WFO)
NWS/NOAA
NWS Snow Forecast
(By state)
While not updated as often as the WFO offices (See section above), state NWS forecast maps give a more broader overview of a potential upcoming snow event.
Current & future
Snow Impact/Reports
Find your latest official National Weather Service (NWS) snow forecast by WFO (Weather Forecasting Office - the regional office of any given area).
Models
Winter Models (Precip Type)
While raw model output is not a forecast, seeing what the model thinks can help shed some light onto potential winter weather events such as timing, precipitation types, rates and locations.
models
Winter Models (Snow Totals)
Find your latest official National Weather Service (NWS) snow forecast by WFO (Weather Forecasting Office - the regional office of any given area).
on the ground
Current US Snow Cover
Where's the snow? Find the latest snow covered ground estimates in map form. Existing snow can help funnel colder air further South and keep day time highs colder then would be otherwise.
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Seasonal Snow Totals for US
What's the snow total for the season? Find out with these maps keeping tabs on seasonal snow totals.
