1.   They rode almost due north, making for Birdsall Brow and facing into a gusty northwesterly breeze.

2.   Colder air will gradually spread into the Northeast as northwesterly breezes blow in the wake of a cold front.

3.   In the wake of the front, northwesterly breezes will deliver much cooler air to the Middle West.

4.   Low pressure in New Brunswick will circulate chillier air into the Northeast on brisk northwesterly breezes.

5.   Northwesterly breezes descending over the Appalachians will cause clouds to crumble near the coast, producing mainly sunny skies.

6.   Otherwise, clouds, brisk northwesterly breezes and a few snow flurries will prevail across the northern Mississippi Valley.

7.   The Southeast Coast will turn sunny and very warm as temperatures are boosted by northwesterly breezes heating up on descent from the Appalachians.