Warmest Halloween in decades with temperatures soaring to 80F… but it’s snowing in Wyoming

This Halloween is on track to be one of the hottest in decades, but some trick-or-treaters will still need snow boots.
Areas of the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Great Lakes are experiencing warmer than normal temperatures for this time of year, while parts of Wyoming are covered with snow.

New York City is expected to reach a high of 75 degrees, which would be the city’s sixth hottest Halloween. CNN reported. The first warmest temperature in New York was in 1946, at 81 degrees.

In more recent years, the highest temperature reached has been 76 degrees.

Philadelphia can get as hot as 81 degrees. In 1946, the Pennsylvania city experienced its hottest Halloween ever, with a temperature of 82 degrees.

Trick-or-treaters in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Great Lakes will experience one of the warmest Halloweens in decades (stock image)

A snowstorm that hit Wyoming on Tuesday left neighborhoods blanketed in snow just before Halloween

Both Washington DC and Boston could both see an 80 degree day.

The National Weather Service reported that temperatures Thursday through Saturday will be 20 to 25 degrees higher than average in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Great Lakes regions.

The temperature spike is caused by a warm front arriving from the Southern Plains.

Meanwhile, Western cities are not experiencing this pleasant weather.

South Indianapolis and Shreveport are prone to severe thunderstorms and wind on Halloween night.

Louisiana, Seattle, Portland, Boise, Idaho and Redding, California have rain storms on the horizon.

Minnesota is preparing for snow as the region’s heavy rains will end around 4 p.m., the US newspaper said NWS.

“Some embedded thunderstorms are also possible, which could further increase snow figures,” the service reported.

Minnesota’s Twin Cities are blanketed with snowfall as heavier snow is expected later Thursday

Some areas in Minnesota, including the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, are already blanketed in snowfall.

The NWS Thursday forecast called for moderate to heavy snow over Minnesota, far northern Wisconsin and parts of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.

Casper, Wyoming’s first snowstorm of the season arrived Tuesday, News from the oil city.

While other cities may be experiencing record-breaking heat, Casper’s weather set a different kind of record.

Cowboy stands daily meteorologist Don Day reported Wednesday, “There were some impressive totals when you combine rain and snow.

“Some of the really dry areas in northeastern Wyoming received large amounts of moisture.

“Casper has set a new record for this date.”

About 18 inches of snow covered Casper Tuesday. Wright, Wyoming was hit with about a foot of snow.

One Wright resident gushed about the snowfall.

In a Facebook post on Wednesday, she wrote: “It’s been a long, dry summer and fall here and the skeletons are just as excited about the much-needed moisture as we are!

“Happy Halloween Wright Wyoming.”

A Wyoming woman showed off her Halloween decorations covered in snow as she hoped it would clear before the actual holiday

On Tuesday, as the first snowflakes began to fall from Wyoming, a woman from Evanston, Wyoming, posted her festive decorations as they were dusted with snow.

“I really hope the weather gets better before Halloween,” she captioned the Instagram post.

While the strongest storm has passed, parts of Wyoming are still cold and snow-covered.

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