Early forecasts indicate that some Americans might experience a snowy Thanksgiving this year. As families prepare for gatherings and travel, the recurring question arises: will it snow on Thanksgiving Day?
Thanksgiving will be celebrated on Thursday, November 27, 2025. While traditions like turkey dinners and football remain unchanged, the weather always brings surprises. Early projections show varying conditions across the country—from mild and sunny in the South to chilly and possibly snowy in the North.
According to the American Automobile Association (AAA), most travelers in the United States choose to drive during the holiday season rather than fly. Whether on the road or at the airport, staying informed about the weather forecast could prove especially important this year.
The Old Farmer’s Almanac has shared its 2025 Thanksgiving weather map, showing sharp contrasts in regional conditions. Forecasters expect that northern New England, the Upper Midwest, and high elevations of the Intermountain West and Alaska may see snowfall in late November.
Those hoping for a white Thanksgiving might just see their wish come true—especially in Vermont, Minnesota, or northern Montana.
Thanksgiving is one of the 11 official U.S. federal holidays, meaning all government offices remain closed in observance of the day.
Forecasters predict varied weather across the nation for Thanksgiving 2025, with possible snow in northern regions and mild temperatures in the South.