Smoky, Hazy Sunshine & Getting More Humid

ASOU Y GET YOUR MONDAY STARTED, PROBABLY WANTING TO PLAN THE WE HAD BEAUTIFUL WEATHER YESTERDAY, LOTS OF PEOPLE OUTSIDE. TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THAT AGAIN TODAY. STEVE: AND DRY. WE WILL GET THAT. NOT ONLY TODAY, BUT TOMORROW, LIKELY WEDNESDAY AND EVEN THURSDAY. YOU CAN SEE HERE ON RARAD, WE ARE INDEED DRY. NOT PICKING UP A SINGLE DROP OF RAIN. AS WE LOOK TO E WEST, NAMELY WESTERN ILLINOIS AND EASTERN IOWA, A VIIMCT OF HIGH PRESSURE IS PARKED IN THAT AREA. WE HEAV A CLOCKWISE FLOW ARNDOU HIGH PRESSURE. WIND OUT OF THE NORTH AND NORTHEAST THROUGH THE NEXT COUPLE ODAF YS. THAT IS GOING TO BRINGN I CO MFORTABLE CONDITIONS TODAY AND THEY WILL BE MORE STICKY TOMORROW, THEN STEAMY LATER IN THE WEEK. FOR US, SUNNY DAYS AND CLEAR NIGHTS. A NICE STRETCH OF WEATHER ON THE WAY THROUGH ETH NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. LOTS OF SUNSHINE AND TEMPERATURES CLIMBING INTO THE MID 80’S. IT WILL GET MORE HUMID AND I DO HAVE A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND MAYBE THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY. AND THAT AGAIN NEXT WEEKEND. HAVE YOU NOTICED ALL OF THAT HAZE? KEY LLMENTIONED ALL OF THOSE WILDFIRES OVER OREGON AND 13 STATES. THIS IS A FORECAST MODEL THAT SHOWS WHERE THE SMOKE IS GOING. YOU CAN SEE THOSE FIRES IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. ALLF O THAT SMOKE IS GOING UP INTO THE JET STREAM, UP INTO CANADA, PICKING UP SMOKE FROM MANITOBA A BRINDNGINITG DOWN INTO THE TRI-STATE. YOU CAN SEE THAT SKEMO IT WILL CONTINUE TO GET THICKER TOMORROW AND INTO TOMORROW EVENING. WE SHOULDEE S SOME TERRIFIC SUNRISES AND SUNSETS AS A RESULT OF THAT HAZE. 80 DEGREES AND NOTHING BUT SUNSHINE. WIND OUT OF THE EAST NORTHEAST AT NINE. THE FEELS LIKE TEMPERATURE IS 81 DEGREES. IT FEELS AWFULLY NICE. WALTON 77.WFULLY NICE. 81 IN HARRISON. IF YOU ARE HEADING TO THE BALLPARK TONIGHT, HOPEFULLY THE REDS CAN GET BACK ON THEIR WINNING WAYS. THEY ARE TAKINONG THE NEW YORK METS, THE FIRST OF A THREE-GAME SERIES. HOPEFULLY WE’LLEE S HOME RUNS IN THBIE G WIN. FIRST PITCH 7:10. IT WILL BE COMFORTABLE FOR THE LAST OUT AT AROUND 10:00 OR SO. WE WILL JUST LET THIS RUN. I’VE GOT IT ON THE WIDE VIEW BECAUSE THERE IS NOTHING HAPPENING HERE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. WE ARE LOOKING AT CLEAR SKIES, LOTS OF SUNSHEIN, TOMORROW AS WELL. OUR NEXT CHANCE OF RAIN IS VERY SMALL, AND THAT WILL COMES VERY PERHAPS WEDNESDAY. A BEERTT CHANCE FRIDAY. 84 TODAY WITH HAZY SUNSHINE. STILL ON THE COMFY SIDE UNDER MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES. WE DROPPED DNOW TO 66 DEGREES D ANA LOOK AT THE SEVEN DAY. THEREOU Y CAN SEE THE WARM TEMPERATURES GETTING MORE HUMID AND THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY.

Smoky, Hazy Sunshine & Getting More Humid

Beautiful sunsets & sunrises on the way, thanks to massive wildfires in Pacific Northwest.

Updated: 12:44 PM EDT Jul 19, 2021

By Meteorologist Steve Norris

Beautiful sunsets & sunrises on the way, thanks to massive wildfires in Pacific Northwest.

Beautiful sunsets & sunrises on the way, thanks to massive wildfires in Pacific Northwest.