High Pressure Dominant / source: Accuweather.com High pressure has been in place now for the past several days over the Western US and the results have been above normal temperatures. High pressure is typically associated with dry, clear weather. Temperatures have been as much as 12 to 15 degrees above normal for this time of [...]

Looking at the graphs above you can clearly see the warmth we’ve had this autumn (I’ve highlighted the average high on each graph with a green line for clarity). With that said, a major change is on its way. A major shift in the pattern in the west will play out next weekend and into [...]