Winter featured record-shattering warmth in the West and bitter cold in the East. But now, the opposite pattern is set to take hold, at least for the near future.

Winter featured record-shattering warmth in the West and bitter cold in the East. But now, the opposite pattern is set to take hold, at least for the near future.

East Coast residents may remember polar vortex forecasts and blizzards, but U.S. weather data was dominated by warm temperatures in the West.