With the strongest upper ridge continuing to build over the Central US and troughs either side, we have a significant temperature contrast in the Northwest and Northeast with autumnal air of 50s and 60s, dew points 20s and 30s while we’re talking full blown summer heat of 90s, even 100s and heat indexes of 100-110.
This temperature anomaly chart for today and tomorrow shows the cool NW and NE and heat in between.
This is the classic setup for a ring of fire pattern with a strong jet and waves of energy circling the hot dome.
Look out Midwest today and Northeast tomorrow for severe weather as well as flooding rains.
Meanwhile up on the Arctic Coast of Alaska, Barrow experiences it’s snowiest June day in 32 years with a record 1.7 inches.
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GFS 2m max temps over the next several days shows the heat continue to drift east and south.
See today’s video.
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