You hear meteorologists talk about high and low pressure often, but do you know how those two pressure systems can impact our weather? The air above us may not feel like much, but it’s in ...
Right now, a low pressure system is bringing a variety of precipitation types across the Inland Northwest. Across the region we will see valley snow, moderate mountain snow, the threat of freezing ...
A low-pressure system is predicted to swoop across Northern California from Thursday night into Friday, bringing a small yet notable dose of winter-like weather in the middle of August. The Lake Tahoe ...
CLEVELAND — "High pressure means sun and fun, Low pressure means doom and gloom." This little quip is how I explain the impacts of high and low pressure in the atmosphere, but not all pressure systems ...
These weather systems develop along a cold front (polar) and are driven by the jet stream from west to east, often bringing ...
The atmosphere wants to be in equilibrium and will do everything it can to equalize. To accomplish this, air will always flow from high pressure to low pressure. Air flows clockwise around high ...
Understanding atmospheric pressure is vital, newsroom meteorologist Justin Ballard said, because those giant H’s and L’s representing high and low air pressure systems on a weather map are meaningless ...
Today we have been experiencing steady rain as a low pressure system from down south approaches Iowa. But with the arrival of the rain also came the arrival of heavy winds. Outdoor conditions have ...
A low-pressure system near the southeastern U.S. coast has a 10% chance of developing into a subtropical or tropical storm in the next week. The system's potential impact on the North Carolina coast, ...