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cold front

noun as in advancing front of colder air

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A cold front will also sink southwards, bringing heavy rain.

From BBC

After weeks of monsoon-fueled thunderstorms, wildfires and sweltering heat, “an early season cold front” is expected to bring temperatures down across California this week.

While a cold front is expected to hit some parts of Saskatchewan, it will not bring relief to the regions where fires are burning.

From BBC

This is all short-lived though, as a cold front makes its way into the north-west later in the week.

From BBC

In the mountains, a few inches of snow could fall at elevations above 5,000 feet as the cold front moves through.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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