Easter Sunday Storms to Soak East Coast, Cool Air Follows
Easter Sunday Storms to Soak East Coast, Cool Air Follows
US · Published Apr 2, 2026
Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected on the East Coast this Easter Sunday, followed by a sharp cooldown.
While the East Coast cools down, the West Coast is heating up, with Phoenix and Los Angeles experiencing warmer temperatures.
The rain may disrupt Easter plans but could also help reduce wildfire risks in dry areas.
Heavy rain, thunderstorms, and a cooldown on East Coast
A band of heavy rain and thunderstorms is forecast to sweep across the East Coast this Easter Sunday, bringing with it a significant cooldown for much of the eastern United States. Following days of near-record warmth, cities from the Appalachians to the Atlantic Coast will experience a sharp drop in temperatures. For example, Pittsburgh is expected to see temperatures plummet from the 80s to the 50s within a short period.
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