Sierra Nevada: The National Weather Service office issued a winter storm warning through Tuesday, with heavy snow expected at higher elevations and wind gusts potentially reaching 55 mph. Total snowfall of roughly 4 feet was forecast, with the heaviest accumulations expected Monday and Tuesday.

There are currently no major storms forecast for the near future, but rain, wind and snow could snarl travel plans for Americans headed to the airport for the Thanksgiving holiday. Here's where travelers could see delays at major travel hubs, according to the Weather Channel:

Eight states gave winter weather warnings, with heavy snow, strong winds, and unsafe travel conditions forecast until Thanksgiving. Follow Newsweek's live blog.

Snow and rain are in the forecast for some parts of the U.S. as travelers hit the road and head to the airport for Thanksgiving. Here's your weather forecast for the holiday week: Wednesday Heavy snow is hitting the Colorado Rocky Mountains on Wednesday.