Below shows the low-level near-surface temperature pattern across the CONUS today. Notice the strong warmth out west, including Colorado. Thanks to an area of low pressure in California, southerly flow has been enhanced to bring in hot and dry air from the Desert Southwest. We can expect another day of lots of sunshine with temperatures in the upper 80's in …

Andy

Andy

Born and raised in St. Louis, Andrew obtained a Ph.D. in Atmospheric Science from the University of Colorado in 2015. From 2015 to 2020, he worked remotely in Boulder as an atmospheric scientist with NOAA's Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory in Miami. Andy is now a full-time meteorologist.

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