November is getting closer, and winter weather fans are already wondering where the first meaningful snow could show up. While much of the country may avoid any major cold outbreaks during the first part of the month, a few areas could see snow as a storm moves across the western United States. As temperatures begin to dip in parts of the country, there’s a little more to watch as the month gets underway.

According to Dan Pydynowski, supervisor and senior meteorologist at AccuWeather , the first week of November doesn’t look especially cold overall across the country. That doesn’t mean snow is completely off the table, though.

A Handful of Areas Could See Significant Snow in Early November

Some mountain areas in the West could see accumulating snowfall, Pydynowski notes, while colder air may begin moving into parts of the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes later in the week. The best chance for early November snow appears to be in the mountains of the West.…