Windy and much cooler today thanks to that strong area of low pressure over North Dakota (below). The low-level wind speeds and heights are shown below. The system will be passing to our north today as it moves eastward. As it does so, a strong cross-mountain flow will develop across the Front Range, as indicated by the green arrow. Gusts …

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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