We ll experience weather whiplash between Wednesday and Thursday. Inland temperatures in the 60s, even 70s will fuel an evening squall line. Damaging winds will be possible. Then, New Jersey turns chilly Thursday, all due to a potent cold front.
This is not the winter for ice-fishing on the Great Lakes, at least so far. Researchers say ice coverage on the five lakes on Jan. 1 was a measly 0.35%, the lowest since measurements.
"Ice cover on the Great Lakes reached a record low on New Year's Day, and open water made smooth sailing for the latest departure of an oceangoing vessel ever recorded in the Port of Duluth-Superior."