Markets
Early Tuesday, traders will note a report of U.S. durable goods orders at 7:30 a.m. CST, followed by an index of U.S. consumer confidence at 9 a.m. South American weather forecasts and coronavirus infection counts will also get attention. The Federal Reserve begins a two-day meeting on Tuesday and is expected to keep interest rates unchanged on Wednesday afternoon.
Weather
Rain, freezing precipitation and snow will cross the central and southern Plains Tuesday, and the western and northern Midwest will have freezing precipitation and snow. Transportation and travel delays are in store along with safety hazards. We'll also see rain and snow in the Northwest. Temperatures will be well above normal in much of the northern and central areas for this time of year.