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…
Category: South Plains Weather
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…
More Severe Weather for the Northern U.S. While the Southwest Gets Much Needed Monsoonal Rain: CONUS Weather Forecast – 7/10/22
Upper-level ridging continues over the western U.S. leading to extreme heat in the Northern and Southern Plains. On the northern side of the ridge, severe weather is expected over North Dakota and Northern Minnesota as…
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…
Severe Weather Expected Again Along with Returning Heat: CONUS Weather Forecast – 7/7/22
Summertime patterns are in full swing for the Continental U.S. (CONUS) will high temperatures and plenty of thunderstorms and rain to go around. Currently, we have been seeing rounds of severe weather in the upper-plains…
Eastern US will see storms and drought-busting rainfall as the western and central US heat up: CONUS Weather Forecast – 7/6/22
For the last several weeks, the typical pattern has been a heatwave-inducing ridge in the Southeast while the Northwest has seen a trough delivering cool, wet weather. However, this pattern is shifting as the dominant…
Moderate weather for now, with greater chances for heat building next week: CONUS Weather Forecast- 6/29/22
The CONUS outlook will feature a look at how the general synoptic pattern will impact the weather over the next week or so, focusing on the big features moving across the country. Looking at the…
Monsoon rainfall continues as subtropical ridge moves west, quiet weather after country-wide cold front: CONUS Weather Forecast – 6/25/22
Quieter weather is expected for the majority of the CONUS as a low pressure system brings in drier air behind its associated cold front beginning late Sunday into the beginning of this week. The Plains,…
Severe thunderstorms possible in the central and northern US; monsoon rains may increase flood potential in the SW US: CONUS Weather Forecast – 6/24/22
An active pattern of weather remains in the cards across much of the country over the next week. Severe thunderstorms are possible for areas in the northern US today, before moving southeast to include areas…