National weather forecast: Freeze advisories in effect from Texas to Great Lakes

Northeast to face more snow

By Janice Dean Fox News

Published April 21, 2021 7:38am EDT

A strong cold front will move from the Central U.S. to the East Coast, bringing in record-cold air behind it.

Freeze warnings extend from the southern Plains to the Appalachians.

Freeze advisories currently in effect Wednesday. (Fox News)

Record late season snow with this system brings more of the same to the interior Northeast and New England.

Current temperatures around the U.S. Wednesday. (Fox News)

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There’s also the risk of thunderstorms along the front from the Mid-Atlantic coast to southern New England for today.

The national forecast for Wednesday, April 21. (Fox News)

In other news, the fire weather threat will increase across the Southwest over the next several days.

Janice Dean joined FOX News Channel (FNC) in January 2004 where she currently serves as senior meteorologist for the network. In addition, she is the morning meteorologist for FNC’s signature morning show, FOX & Friends (weekdays 6-9AM/ET) as well as contributes to FOX Weather, FOX News Media’s free ad-supported streaming television ("FAST") weather service. Click here to listen to "The Janice Dean Podcast."