Forecasters face challenges predicting winter warm fronts due to the complex interaction between snow and warm air.

Recent fluctuating temperatures highlight the challenges in forecasting winter warm fronts, especially with snow on the ground. Snow reflects sunlight and radiates heat, creating a cold layer near the ground that warm air must rise over. This complexity makes accurate surface temperature predictions difficult for weather models, leading forecasters to rely on experience and careful analysis.

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