Potential record heat this afternoon with highs approaching the upper 90's. Our average high is 83 degrees and the record high is 97 degrees. We may get close to this territory today with high pressure in HUGE control (below) over the state. The shading below denotes temperature anomalies, which are upwards of 6 standard deviations above the mean! What a …

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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