Tuesday's forecast: Stormy East, West; clear central U.S.
The East and West will see clouds and precipitation on Tuesday while the central U.S. enjoys mostly clear skies.
East: A dismal Tuesday is on tap for the Mid-Atlantic, Ohio Valley and Northeast. Some of the heaviest rain will be in eastern portions of the Carolinas.
Central U.S.: Mostly clear skies and pleasant temperatures will spread across the Plains on Tuesday, though that will change by Wednesday as severe weather is forecast.
West: A cool, wet pattern will continue in the western U.S. Snow is likely in the Cascades and Sierra while rain falls in lower elevations of the Rockies, California and Great Basin.
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Weather history for Oct. 10: In 1975, a ferocious storm roared across the Great Lakes, sinking the freighter Edmund Fitzgerald in Lake Superior. In 1995, Oklahoma City set a record high temperature of 83 degrees, but a cold front rolled through later in the day, bringing 1.5 inches of snow by midnight.