An arctic air mass blowing south out of Canada is expected to blast large swaths of the U.S. with dangerously cold temperatures in the days leading up to Christmas.

An Arctic blast hitting the central and eastern U.S. in early January 2025 is creating fiercely cold conditions in many places. Parts of North Dakota dipped to more than 20 degrees below zero, and ...

A bitter Arctic blast has swallowed much of the Lower 48, plunging temperatures into the teens as far south as the Gulf Coast and bringing wind chills as low as minus-40 to the northern Plains.

The weather pattern responsible for this arctic blast also has the potential to spawn an East Coast snowstorm toward the end of next week. Getty Images/EyeEm.

Areas of the country recently impacted by an arctic blast will begin to see a warm-up starting this weekend, leading to temperatures reaching at or above average in the coming days.. The warmer ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — This week, a significant Arctic blast enveloped the United States, bringing record-breaking cold temperatures to much of the nation.

An arctic blast is coming. And we can blame the infamous polar vortex. Doyle Rice. USA TODAY. By early next week, much of the nation will see below-freezing temperatures.

Temperatures will see a brief warm up before another Arctic blast takes place by the end of the week. We could be dealing with hard freezes once again Saturday and Sunday mornings.