As we look at the 500 mb chart for Thursday evening, two things stand out to me. The first, which I will discuss right now, is the ridge over the Pacific Northwest. This ridge will…
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Heat Continues for the South, Begins in the Northwest, While the Rest of the Nation Cools Down: CONUS Weather Forecast – 7/24/2022
Good morning, and happy Sunday! Potentially record-high temperatures will work their way into the Pacific Northwest early this week, with the rest of the Northern United States experiencing a bit of a cooldown. In addition…
Stormy weather for Midwest, with summertime heat continuing: CONUS Weather Forecast-7/23/22
Hello everyone and happy Saturday! For today’s CONUS outlook, we will follow the usual format of breaking down the country into sections and looking at the big themes over the next week or so. We…
Heat Continues Across Much of the Country: CONUS Weather Forecast – 7/21/2022
Good morning and happy Thursday! From the West Coast to the East Coast, we’ll take a look at the big weather stories for the next few days. As you’ll soon find out, one overarching theme…
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Severe Weather in the Ohio Valley and Heat in the South: CONUS Weather Forecast – 7/19/22
Good morning! In this post, we’ll be taking a look at some interesting weather features across the Contiguous United States coming up this week. This discussion is mostly going to be related to severe weather…
The High-Pressure Ridge Remain strong in the West and Heavy Rainfall in the Midwest: CONUS Weather Forecast – 7/17/22
Hello everybody, the overall CONUS forecast will be heavy rainfall and thunderstorms will occur in the Midwest. The low-pressure system will be moving northeast to provide more rain relief for those areas. Then the High-pressure…
Scorching heat across the Central and Northern Plains, isolated severe potential across the northern US and Midwest, slight flooding risk from monsoonal rains in the southwest US: CONUS Weather Forecast – 7/15/22
In the absence of potent trough ejections, high-end severe weather setups, and tropical development, we have a big blocking high over the southwestern US that has been the main show as of late. This has…
Heat Dome in the west and rainy weather in the Southeast and east coast: CONUS Weather Forecast – 7/14/22
Hello everybody, for today CONUS weather forecast that there will be heavy rain throughout the southeast, the high-pressure ridge remains in the west, and dry line thunderstorms in the four corners. In the central plains,…
Strong U.S. ridge and heat, unsettled and stormy Southeast: CONUS Weather Forecast – 7/13/22
Upper-level ridging has persisted across the western and central U.S. the past few days and is expected to continue throughout the next 7 days. This will keep the majority of the western and central states…
Heat wave in Plains, cooler weather in Northeast, rainy weather in Southeast: CONUS Forecast – 7/8/22
As we head into the weekend and look at the 500 mb heights chart, we can notice two main features. First, a ridge forms over the western Great Plains and eastern Rockies. At the same…
