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No April Fools' Joke: Another Cold Blast

Chris Dolce Published: Mar 28, 2013, 10:45 AM EDT weather.com

Given the timing, you would think we were playing a cruel April Fools' Day joke as we look at the forecast to start out next week.
A cold front will usher in yet another blast of late-season arctic air that will charge into the central and eastern states after a brief warmup to near-average temperatures over Easter weekend. Of course, this only piles on to the misery of what has been a frustrating cold March east of the Rockies.