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29 Jul 2025, 16:33

A sudden cold snap is expected in the USA with consequences

  • A cold snap is expected at 20 degrees in the USA
  • Strong frosts may cause a drop in temperature
  • Air quality is deteriorating due to pollution

In the eastern United States, an abnormal warm winter is observed, although there has already been a noticeable drop in temperature. Changes in weather conditions starting this week will bring with them temperatures that are 20 degrees lower than on previous days.

The cold snap is associated with a large area of high pressure that is shifting from Canada, as well as a cold front moving southward. The first changes will be felt by residents of the northeastern United States in the middle, while the rest of the eastern regions will also gradually feel the effects. The lowest temperatures are expected on the weekends.

However, such a sudden cold snap always has its price. In this case, it is the rain and frost, which may lead to a secondary cold snap in areas that have already experienced this winter.

Weather Outlook

More than 150 million people from the central states to the northeastern coast are under the risk of a spike of 3 or 4. Temperatures in some places in the east could reach 90 degrees, while in Chicago, for example, the forecast is for temperatures below 80 degrees.

The cold snap will continue throughout the week, and the first day of September could be the coldest for parts of the Midwest, while New York will record temperatures typical for the beginning of September.

Frost Warning

In the middle, strong frosts are predicted, which could cause cold snaps in areas from Montana to Iowa. The risk of cold snaps is increasing, especially in states that have already experienced this winter. In New Jersey, for example, the situation with cold snaps remains critical.

These weather changes are accompanied by deteriorating air quality, which has become hazardous for sensitive groups due to pollution, caused by human activity, and also due to forest fires in Canada.

Tags: USA/Weather

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