Cold High Pressure Drops South Across the Plains Bringing Dry Air
• Cold high pressure is moving south across the Plains, bringing dry air and clear skies.
• Daytime highs will be well below normal, with chilly winds making it feel even colder.
• The dry weather increases fire risk in the southern Plains; residents should be cautious.
Cold air brings dry conditions and clear skies
A surge of cold, high-pressure air is sweeping southward across the Plains, bringing with it dry conditions and clear skies. This high-pressure system marks the front line of a continental polar air mass that's dominating much of the nation, leading to daytime highs significantly below the seasonal average. Expect brisk conditions to be further intensified by chilly winds, making it feel even colder.
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