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Coverage of High Pressure in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 7 · 02:11 UTCMost recent: Aug 17 · 11:38 UTC
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  • SCIENCEAug 17 · 11:38 UTCKXRM FOX21 COLORADO SPRINGS
    Starting the week seasonal and mostly dry

    Following weekend showers and storms, the upcoming week is predicted to be drier, featuring mostly dry conditions and seasonal temperatures. A ridge of high pressure will build in, shifting the monsoon moisture plume farther away. This pattern is expected to raise temperatures a few degrees compared to Sunday.

  • SCIENCEAug 17 · 02:28 UTCPIX11 NEW YORK
    Muggy, rainy start to the work week in New York City

    On Sunday in New York, the day began bright and pleasant due to high pressure over the area. However, conditions changed during the afternoon and evening as an incoming low-pressure system painted the skies gray. This system brought raindrops, and additional wet weather was anticipated.

  • SCIENCEAug 16 · 12:08 UTCKXAN NBC AUSTIN
    Heat dome brings long streak of triple digits

    A high pressure system has developed over the southern US. This setup is causing temperatures to remain above normal, leading to an anticipated long stretch of triple-digit heat.

  • SCIENCEAug 15 · 21:53 UTCKTLA 5
    Heat up to 105 degrees, fire weather concerns return to Southern California

    Southern California is expected to experience much hotter temperatures, potentially reaching 105 degrees due to a building ridge of high pressure this week. Elevated fire weather conditions are also anticipated across the region after a brief cooling trend.

  • SCIENCEAug 15 · 10:26 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Chances for showers & storms continue into the weekend for Metro Detroit

    Chances for showers and thunderstorms continue into the weekend for Metro Detroit, with risks increasing through Saturday evening and Sunday. While much of Saturday may remain dry, a low pressure system working south of Metro Detroit raises storm chances by late weekend. By next week, high pressure builds in, bringing drier weather until another cold front brings back shower chances on Wednesday.

  • SCIENCEAug 5 · 23:54 UTCWSVN MIAMI
    Rounds of Rain

    South Florida experiences sporadic rain and overcast conditions due to lingering tropical moisture and an easterly wind flow. A potential disturbance could bring heavier rain on Friday, though forecasts remain uncertain. Colorado State University predicts a quieter hurricane season with 9 named storms and 4 hurricanes.

  • SCIENCEAug 5 · 00:21 UTCWSVN MIAMI
    Strugglin’ Sun

    Florida's recent weather has seen heavy rains due to trapped tropical moisture and sea breeze boundaries during the rainy season. Scattered showers and storms are expected, with morning activity increasing due to the strengthening Bermuda High, though rain periods will be intermittent with breaks.

  • SCIENCEAug 4 · 17:41 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Beautiful afternoon in Metro Detroit before more clouds and rain chances midweek

    Southeast Michigan will have clear skies and warm temperatures today, with clouds and rain expected to arrive by Wednesday as a front moves in. Rain chances will continue through Thursday and possibly into Friday, with temperatures remaining in the low to mid 80s before warming this weekend.

  • SCIENCEAug 4 · 10:11 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Sunshine Continues Today Before Showers and Thunderstorms Return Midweek

    Southeast Michigan experiences a warm and sunny day today, with showers and thunderstorms expected to return midweek, primarily affecting the Tri-Cities region on Wednesday. Dry weather is forecasted to return by Friday, offering favorable conditions for outdoor activities over the weekend.

  • SCIENCEAug 1 · 12:39 UTCKSTP ABC MINNEAPOLIS
    Molly says drier air and plenty of sunshine arrive in time for the weekend

    Drier air and high pressure bring sunny, dry conditions for the weekend, followed by a cold front and potential storms in west MN late Monday into Tuesday.

  • SCIENCEJul 31 · 10:08 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Warm Today Before a Cooler, Wetter Weekend Arrives

    Metro Detroit will experience a warm day with temperatures near 90 degrees before a storm system brings periodic showers and thunderstorms over the weekend. Cooler temperatures around 80 degrees are expected Saturday and Sunday, with drier, warmer conditions returning next week as high pressure moves in.

  • SCIENCEJul 30 · 12:27 UTCKMGH DENVER7
    Fewer storms and showers expected across the Denver metro area

    Fewer storms and showers are expected across the Denver metro area, with isolated thunderstorms possible and potential severe weather on the far eastern plains. Temperatures will remain seasonal through Friday, followed by a drier, warmer weekend as high pressure builds in.

  • SCIENCEJul 29 · 10:22 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Pleasant, seasonable weather continues in Metro Detroit before weekend rain chances return

    Metro Detroit experiences comfortable summer weather with near-normal temperatures and dry conditions through Thursday. A weather system will bring showers and thunderstorms starting Friday night, with increased chances of rain over the weekend. Temperatures remain seasonally average throughout the week.

  • SCIENCEJul 29 · 00:54 UTCWGN9 CHICAGO
    Wednesday: Quiet, comfortable late July weather continues

    High pressure over the Chicago area brings sunny skies, light winds, and comfortable mid-summer weather on Wednesday.

  • SCIENCEJul 28 · 09:31 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Drier weather and cooler temperatures move into Metro Detroit for Tuesday

    Drier weather and cooler temperatures move into Metro Detroit on Tuesday following overnight showers and thunderstorms. A cold front brings breezy conditions and lower temperatures, with partly cloudy skies and highs in the 80s expected through Thursday. Drier weather returns by midweek, with the next chance of rain expected by the weekend.

  • SCIENCEJul 28 · 00:46 UTCWSVN MIAMI
    Rainy Rounds

    Miami is experiencing needed rain after a seasonal deficit, though wet weather will persist with decreasing frequency. A stalled front and weak high pressure will shift active rain zones to northern Florida, while Saharan Dust brings hazy, 'less wet' conditions to southern areas.

  • SCIENCEJul 24 · 21:29 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Sunshine continues into Saturday before thunderstorm chances return to Metro Detroit

    Metro Detroit will experience sunny weather through Saturday with high temperatures in the 80s, followed by a return of thunderstorms on Sunday and Monday, including a Marginal Risk for severe weather. The Storm Prediction Center has issued a 4Warn Weather Alert for Monday due to potential severe thunderstorms with damaging winds, large hail, and heavy rainfall.

  • SCIENCEJul 24 · 13:15 UTCKXRM FOX21 COLORADO SPRINGS
    Beginning of a warm and dry pattern east of the mountains, rain west

    Southern Colorado will experience afternoon showers and thunderstorms on Friday, with reduced storm coverage east of the mountains and more activity in higher terrain areas. An area of high pressure settling over the Four Corners is influencing the weather pattern.

  • SCIENCEJul 24 · 13:14 UTCKOAA NBC5 COLORADO SPRINGS
    Hotter and drier Friday as high pressure re-develops with mountain storms

    High pressure is causing hotter and drier conditions in Colorado, with temperatures reaching the 90s and 100s in areas like Pueblo and the plains. Storms are limited to isolated mountain regions, while the extended forecast predicts continued heat and a potential return of monsoon activity by mid-next week.

  • HEALTHJul 24 · 12:24 UTCPASADENA NOW
    Hot Weekend Ahead as Pasadena Temperatures Approach 100°

    Pasadena is expected to experience temperatures near 100°F through the weekend, with warm nights in the mid-60s. The National Weather Service warned of elevated heat illness risks due to high pressure and dry conditions, with Friday's high forecast at 96°F and light winds.

  • SCIENCEJul 24 · 00:52 UTCWGN9 CHICAGO
    Friday: Multi-day warm-up continues with comfortable levels of humidity

    Friday begins with cloudy skies that will transition to mostly sunny as high pressure moves south and east of Chicago, bringing a return flow of warmer air. Comfortable humidity levels are expected during the multi-day warm-up.

  • SCIENCEJul 20 · 11:41 UTCKXRM FOX21 COLORADO SPRINGS
    Very hot conditions for Monday across Southern Colorado

    Southern Colorado will experience the hottest day of the week due to a strong high-pressure system, resulting in hot and dry conditions east of the mountains. Monsoonal moisture will bring afternoon showers and thunderstorms to western Colorado.

  • SCIENCEJul 19 · 15:17 UTCKRON4 SAN FRANCISCO
    Cooler temperatures continue through mid-week

    Cooler temperatures and higher humidity will persist through mid-week due to the marine layer and cloud cover, with no significant heat expected in the Bay Area as high pressure builds over the western U.S.

  • SCIENCEJul 18 · 15:53 UTCKMGH DENVER7
    Record-breaking heat on the rise this weekend for the Centennial State

    Colorado is experiencing record-breaking heat this weekend, with Denver temperatures expected to reach 99 degrees Sunday and Monday, approaching past records of 101°F (2019) and 105°F (2005). High pressure is causing dry conditions and an air quality alert, while a shift toward Texas will bring monsoonal moisture and cooler, wetter weather by midweek.

  • SCIENCEJul 17 · 11:53 UTCKMGH DENVER7
    Hot and dry weather for the Denver metro area through the weekend

    The Denver metro area will experience hot and dry weather through the weekend, with temperatures reaching the upper 90s and potential record-breaking highs on Sunday. Relief is expected early next week as monsoonal moisture increases, bringing scattered showers and thunderstorms, though flash flooding remains a concern. A cold front will lower temperatures into the 80s by midweek.

  • WORLDJul 16 · 12:30 UTCKXRM FOX21 COLORADO SPRINGS
    Dry for the plains, mountains recieve some rain

    Southern Colorado experiences warm and dry weather due to a strong high-pressure ridge, while some areas in the country receive rain and storms.

  • HEALTHJul 16 · 11:14 UTCWBTV CHARLOTTE
    High heat continues in Carolinas ahead of increased weekend rain chances

    High pressure is causing record heat and poor air quality in the Carolinas, with temperatures reaching the upper 90s and feels-like temperatures near 100 degrees. A Code Orange Air Quality Alert is in effect for Mecklenburg County. Rain chances increase this weekend, with scattered storms expected amid continued high heat.

  • SCIENCEJul 15 · 12:28 UTCKXRM FOX21 COLORADO SPRINGS
    Warm and dry for interstate and plains with mountain showers

    Hot and dry weather persists across Southern Colorado and the Interstate 25 corridor due to a high-pressure ridge, while mountain areas experience monsoon moisture. The eastern plains remain dry, with the exception of mountain showers.

  • HEALTHJul 14 · 11:18 UTCWSVN MIAMI
    Dangerous Heat All Week

    A heat advisory is in effect for Miami-Dade and Broward counties as temperatures reach mid-90s with a heat index of 110. The heat is expected to worsen by Thursday and Friday, with potential record highs, before breaking this weekend with increased rain chances. The National Hurricane Center reports no tropical development due to El Niño conditions, with the next storm name being Bertha.

  • SCIENCEJul 14 · 00:33 UTCWSVN MIAMI
    Full Steam Ahead!

    South Florida experiences high temperatures in the 90s with persistent Saharan Dust causing hazy skies and dry weather. A High Pressure system near the Bahamas keeps winds light, while a second dust batch may arrive midweek before thinning. Prolonged heat is expected, with heat index values reaching 105-110º.

  • SCIENCEJul 13 · 12:18 UTCKXRM FOX21 COLORADO SPRINGS
    Hot and dry pattern to start the week

    Hot and dry weather persists in Southern Colorado due to a strong high-pressure ridge over the Rockies and Central Plains. This pattern is limiting rain chances and causing above-average temperatures, particularly affecting the Interstate 25 corridor and eastern plains.

  • SCIENCEJul 12 · 13:11 UTCKXRM FOX21 COLORADO SPRINGS
    Hot and dry pattern takes full shape

    Southern Colorado experiences a warm and dry day with high pressure strengthening over the Rockies. Isolated thunderstorms develop in the mountains during the afternoon and evening.

  • HEALTHJul 12 · 09:57 UTCWSVN MIAMI
    Very Dusty and Hot Days this Week

    South Florida experiences very hot days with Saharan dust causing hazy skies and reduced air quality this week. A Heat Advisory is in effect for Miami-Dade and Broward on Sunday, with high temperatures reaching the mid-90s and heat index values up to 108°F. The Atlantic remains quiet due to Saharan dust and wind shear, with record heat possible by midweek in Miami.

  • SCIENCEJul 10 · 23:34 UTCWGN9 CHICAGO
    Forecast: A picture perfect weekend ahead

    High pressure will bring quiet, pleasant conditions to the Chicago area, while a rain-producing frontal boundary will cause wet weather in far southern Illinois and Indiana.

  • SCIENCEJul 10 · 13:26 UTCKOAA NBC5 COLORADO SPRINGS
    Isolated storms in southern Colorado Friday ahead of long-duration heat

    Isolated thunderstorms are expected in southern Colorado Friday, with decreasing storm coverage and potential severe weather hazards like hail and wind gusts. A high-pressure system will bring prolonged heat starting Saturday, with temperatures rising significantly across the region.

  • SCIENCEJul 10 · 10:03 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Comfortable summer weather returns to Metro Detroit with isolated storms

    Comfortable summer weather returns to Metro Detroit with partly sunny skies and mid-80s temperatures. Isolated showers and thunderstorms are possible south of I-94, with potential for gusty winds and hail. A heatwave is expected next week, pushing temperatures into the 90s.

  • SCIENCEJul 9 · 09:55 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Storms Target Southeast Michigan Today Before a Beautiful Weekend Arrives

    Southeast Michigan faces thunderstorms with potential severe weather today, followed by improving conditions and a dry, seasonable weekend. A heatwave may return next week with consecutive 90-degree temperatures.

  • SCIENCEJul 8 · 23:47 UTCWSVN MIAMI
    Dust-Filled Days

    Saharan Dust is creating dry and hazy conditions across south Florida, Cuba, and the Bahamas. A weak tropical wave is moving through the Atlantic but is unlikely to develop into a tropical system, with persistent onshore flow and limited relief from heat and humidity expected. The dust will dominate through Thursday, with scattered rain chances possible by Friday before returning to dry, hot conditions.

  • SCIENCEJul 8 · 01:10 UTCWGN9 CHICAGO
    Warm-up continues in the midst of a third consecutive day with mostly sunny skies

    A third consecutive day of mostly sunny skies continues as high pressure shifts east across Indiana, promoting a southerly flow that brings warmer temperatures.

  • SCIENCEJul 7 · 02:11 UTCWGN9 CHICAGO
    High pressure to bring a second day of sunny, quiet, comfortable July weather

    High pressure is causing a second consecutive day of dry, sunny, and quiet weather in a water-ravaged area. Skies are expected to remain mostly sunny with scattered fair weather clouds.