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Thanksgiving Travel Dos and Don'ts: Your Weather-Smart Holiday Guide

Navigate the busiest travel week of the year without getting caught in Mother Nature's trap

By Chris DeWeese • 2 hours ago

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Here we go again! Thanksgiving week always brings the threat of travel chaos, as anyone who has watched "Planes, Trains and Automobiles" can tell you. With AAA expecting over 82 million people to travel at least 50 miles for the holiday this year (which would be a record), even minor weather hiccups can cascade into major travel nightmares. The key to reaching your turkey dinner on time? Following some weather-smart travel rules that seasoned holiday travelers swear by.

DO: Check Weather 48 Hours Out

The important thing here is to monitor weather

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