Astrong trough located over the intermountain west, with its center over southern California, will promote strong southerly flow over the state this afternoon and especially tonight. A tight pressure and height gradient will ensue with south winds as high as 30-40 mph gusts, especially east of Boulder. Our NowCAST forecast for Denver shows this quite well, with winds picking up …

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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