A worker clears snow from an end zone line with a blower before an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 26 between the Seattle Seahawks and the Chicago Bears in Seattle. Snow blanketed parts of the Pacific Northwest on Sunday due to unusually cold temperatures in the region. Snow and rain continued to pummel a swath of the West on Monday while a holiday heat wave swept across parts of the Southern Plains as the wild run of weather continued across the nation. Forecasters warned the weather pattern was not expected to change soon. Read more about the record cold and holiday heat wave at the link in bio. 📸: Lindsey Wasson, @apnews