A cold and snowy Halloween is expected in some areas.
Chicago could experience one of its coldest Halloweens on record.
Frigid October temperatures are expected through Halloween.
Midland, Texas, is also predicted to have a colder than usual Halloween.
Halloween this year is expected to be unusually cold in several parts of the United States. According to NBC Chicago, the city could experience one of its coldest Halloweens on record. Similarly, WKOW reports that residents should prepare for a cold and snowy Halloween. In Midland, Texas, the National Weather Service predicts a cold Halloween, as reported by MRT. KNIA KRLS also forecasts frigid October temperatures through Halloween. It's important to note that these are forecasts and actual weather conditions may vary.
While the specifics of the forecasts differ slightly between sources, the overall consensus is that colder than usual temperatures are expected. In Chicago, the cold could potentially break records, indicating a significant drop in temperature. In contrast, Midland's forecast does not suggest record-breaking cold but does indicate a colder than usual Halloween. The forecast for a snowy Halloween as reported by WKOW suggests that not only will it be cold, but there may also be precipitation in the form of snow.
These forecasts have implications for Halloween activities. Depending on the severity of the cold and the presence of snow, outdoor activities may be affected. However, the reports do not provide specific details on how the cold might impact Halloween celebrations. It's also worth noting that weather forecasts are not always 100% accurate and conditions can change rapidly.