Thawing Out Across Eastern Half of U.S. Will Usher in New Problems

Help is on the way for those who are tired of the persistent bitter cold throughout the central and eastern U.S. A thawing out is in the forecast for next week.

However, will this thaw trigger a different set of problems? Here is what you need to know about the upcoming warming trend.

Warmer Temperatures on the Way

The central and eastern portions of the country are going to need to wait a few more days until warmer temperatures arrive. The current Arctic air mass is predicted to dissolve heading into the start of the new work week.

But this surge of moderate temperatures will come with its own set of hazards in the form of heavy rain, thick fog, and flooding.