All is quiet on the western front! Below shows the upper-level jet stream pattern on this Saturday afternoon. The polar jet is split between the western U.S. and the Eastern U.S. Over Colorado, northwest flow is evident. However, at the surface, this will translate into westerly downslope winds to lead to a slightly warmer day compared to Friday. We should …

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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