That large and anomalous ridge will continue to be in place toady, located over eastern Utah. It's going to spell out quite the heat to end our work week! The hot airmass will reach temperatures of about 20 degrees Celsius at 5,000 feet off the ground today! That will easily support triple-digit heat this afternoon. Most places will top out …

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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