BoulderCAST Daily – Sat 07/19/25 | Less smoky haze and a severe risk

You should see a noticeable improvement in surface wildfire smoke from fires this afternoon. The HRRR shows ground-level smoke lessening today with more favorable flow to mix out and disperse the lingering smoke. The haze will still be around, but at much lower levels. Highs should once again be in the lower 90s, so another hot one. This will be …

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.