As advertised on our weekly forecast on Monday, the strong ridge of high pressure that was situated over Oklahoma was going to drift slowly westward into New Mexico by week's end. This story has not changed... The figure below shows the center of high pressure roughly over northeastern New Mexico. As a result, west-southwesterly flow is over our state. However, …

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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