At a Glance

A storm system in the western Atlantic this weekend is likely to spare the East Coast from significant impacts.Parts of the Northeast coast could be grazed by rain, snow or gusty winds.The storm might become a bomb cyclone before it impacts the Canadian Maritimes.

A storm system forecast to move through the western Atlantic this weekend is most likely to spare the U.S. East Coast from significant impacts, but it could become a bomb cyclone before striking the Canadian Maritimes.

For more on this potential Canadian storm, check out our latest forecast article .

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