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high pressure ridge

Coverage of high pressure ridge in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 23 · 21:39 UTCMost recent: Aug 5 · 12:21 UTC
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  • HEALTHAug 5 · 12:21 UTCKMGH DENVER7
    Smoky skies across Colorado for the next few days

    Colorado experiences smoky skies and air quality advisories due to wildfire smoke and ozone, with cooler temperatures mid-week before a return to near-100-degree heat by the weekend. The Front Range faces unhealthy conditions for those with respiratory issues, while monsoon rains are expected to return mid-next week.

  • SCIENCEAug 3 · 11:48 UTCKXRM FOX21 COLORADO SPRINGS
    Very hot conditions to start the week

    Southern Colorado will experience very hot temperatures on Monday due to a ridge of high pressure over the Four Corners region. Afternoon highs will reach the upper 90s and 100s along the Interstate 25 corridor, with lower elevations also affected. A cold front is expected to arrive tonight.

  • HEALTHJul 15 · 23:12 UTCWBTV CHARLOTTE
    Scattered storm chances return to Charlotte region this weekend: First Alert forecast here

    Scattered storms are expected in the Charlotte region this weekend after a heatwave with temperatures in the upper 90s and Code Orange air quality alerts due to ozone and wildfire smoke. High pressure and dry conditions will persist through the week, with relief anticipated as a cold front approaches next week.

  • HEALTHJul 15 · 02:08 UTCWBTV CHARLOTTE
    Charlotte region braces for return of hot temperatures: What to expect and when

    The Charlotte region is preparing for a heatwave with temperatures reaching the upper 90s and feels-like temperatures exceeding 100 degrees. An orange air quality alert due to ozone and wildfire smoke is in effect for Mecklenburg County on July 15. Scattered storms are expected this weekend, with cooler temperatures anticipated next week after a cold front passes.

  • SCIENCEJul 13 · 22:02 UTCWBTV CHARLOTTE
    Hotter, drier conditions return to Charlotte region: First Alert forecast here

    The Charlotte region is experiencing hotter and drier conditions with active weather, including flash flooding risks and potential strong storms. Temperatures will drop to around 70°F by Tuesday before rising to mid-90s by midweek, with scattered storms expected this weekend.

  • SCIENCEJul 8 · 12:22 UTCPASADENA NOW
    Heat Advisory Keeps Pasadena Hot Through Friday; Weekend Cooling, Showers Possible

    Pasadena will experience high temperatures in the mid-90s through Friday due to a strong ridge of high pressure, with cooler temperatures and a slight chance of showers expected this weekend, according to the National Weather Service in Los Angeles.

  • SCIENCEJul 8 · 09:25 UTCKMGH DENVER7
    Better chances for rain the next few days, with smoke moving out

    Increased rain chances and improved air quality are expected as thunderstorms develop across the foothills and plains, with potential severe weather including damaging winds and hail. A heatwave with temperatures near 100 degrees is forecast for late in the week.

  • SCIENCEJun 25 · 10:34 UTCWBTV CHARLOTTE
    Heat, humidity and storms chances return to Charlotte region

    The Charlotte region will experience rising temperatures and humidity this week, with heat index reaching the mid to upper 90s and scattered thunderstorms expected Friday. A heat dome next week could push temperatures into the upper 90s to near 100 degrees, with feels-like temperatures exceeding 105 degrees.

  • SCIENCEJun 24 · 21:39 UTCWBTV CHARLOTTE
    Summertime heat, humidity return to Charlotte region: First Alert forecast here

    Summertime heat and humidity return to the Charlotte region, with temperatures rising to the low to mid-90s by Thursday and mid to upper-90s over the weekend. Tropical humidity will make 'feels like' temperatures near or exceed 100 degrees, accompanied by scattered showers and thunderstorms.

  • SCIENCEJun 24 · 11:32 UTCKXRM FOX21 COLORADO SPRINGS
    Another round of severe storms expected for today

    Southern Colorado is expected to experience another round of severe storms today, following previous storms along and east of the Interstate 25 corridor that brought hail, strong winds, and heavy rainfall. A flattening ridge of high pressure in the upper atmosphere is contributing to the active weather conditions.

  • SCIENCEJun 23 · 21:39 UTCWBTV CHARLOTTE
    Summertime heat, humidity return in Charlotte region: First Alert forecast here

    Summertime heat and humidity are returning to the Charlotte region, with temperatures rising into the 90s by the weekend. A ridge of high pressure will bring very hot and humid conditions, with scattered showers and thunderstorms expected each day.

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