According to the map, shared with Newsweek on Saturday, areas that could see between six and 12 inches of snow include parts of South Dakota, southern Minnesota, the majority of Iowa, northwest Missouri, central and southern Wisconsin, as well as portions of Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan.

Picture this: you’re huddled around a campfire with your family, the crisp winter air nipping at your cheeks as you roast marshmallows and share stories. The kids are giggling, bundled up like little snow explorers,

Read on for tips from the experts, or jump straight to five great winter camping spots to start planning your winter excursion now.

Lassen Volcanic National Park is a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts, but with winter on the horizon, here's what travelers need to know.

Mammoth Mountain Ski Area, Lassen and other winter sports spots may have to wait longer to get snow after Thursday's storm failed to bring powder.

The night of winter camping was not meant to be and we all ended up sleeping in the bus. This didn't stop the storm though! We had parked in an icy car park and felt as though the strong winds were going to blow the bus across it!