Nicer weather today. Yesterday we had that nagging northwesterly wind, making it feel chilly out there. Today, southerly flow returns. The mid-level pattern (below) indicates an area of low pressure still offshore of California. To the east of it, southwest winds are in place over Colorado, noted by the yellow arrow. This southwest wind will advect in some mid-level moisture. …

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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