Daytona 500 on Sunday in jeopardy on account of rain possibilities
If rain begins earlier than the Daytona 500 begins, race officers would make a willpower to delay the beginning of the race till the observe may be dried.
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Could rain delay the Daytona 500?
A dreary weekend is predicted for a lot of the Florida Peninsula. That might be problematic for NASCAR followers who’re eagerly awaiting the most important race of the 12 months on Sunday – the Daytona 500. Wet climate is forecast to begin someday Saturday and linger by the majority of Sunday. While NASCAR has the expertise to dry the observe, it has to cease raining first.
Another highly effective storm arrives in California
A Flood Watch has been issued for a lot of the California shoreline, stretching from San Francisco to Los Angeles. That’s as a result of one other in a collection of highly effective storms battering the state this week is arriving Saturday. That’ll be adopted by one other storm on Sunday.
Winter storm leaves blanket of snow throughout mid-Atlantic, New York City
A fast-moving storm system introduced a blanket of snow in a single day to a big swath of the mid-Atlantic and components of the Northeast, delivering to some communities the heaviest snowfall of the 12 months, with winter climate alerts issued at one level late Friday for greater than 50 million individuals.
Washington, Philadelphia, Baltimore and New York City all obtained accumulating snowfall. The heaviest totals had been noticed throughout Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Spotters reported 4-6 inches round Pittsburgh, and 5-8 inches had been reported in jap Pennsylvania east into New Jersey.
Snow falls in New York City early on Feb. 17, 2024. (FOX Weather)
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A snow drought in Minnesota may trigger issues for a serious snowboarding race set to occur this weekend.
A scarcity of snow in Minneapolis adjustments the World Cup cross nation ski race
Minneapolis is internet hosting the World Cup cross-country ski race however has seen its least snowiest winters on file.
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