Short Range Forecast Discussion NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD 300 PM EST Sat Dec 30 2023 Valid 00Z Sun Dec 31 2023 - 00Z Tue Jan 02 2024 ...Clipper system brings light wintry mix to parts of the Midwest, Central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic... ...Cooler temperatures and chilly morning lows for the Southeast tonight... Rain and snow showers in the West and Northeast will come to an end tonight as their respective low pressure systems dissipate or move off into the Atlantic. Meanwhile, an Alberta clipper system will bring snow showers to much of the Midwest, tonight before spreading into Ohio Valley, Lower Great Lakes and Central Appalachians on Sunday. Some warm air will mix in and produce light rain showers and some mixed precip across parts of the Central Appalachians and Ohio Valley on Sunday. Lingering snow showers are possible behind the system over the Central Appalachians Sunday night into Tuesday. There will be one last night of below average temperatures across the Southeast tonight before a moderating trend ensues on Sunday. A warming trend expands across the northern tier states over the next few days. A southern stream system will bring showers to the Desert Southwest on Monday and Tuesday. Kebede Graphics available at https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/basicwx/basicwx_ndfd.php