I don't even watch the weather anymore until they show the 7 day forecast. They spend too much time telling the temperature in 20 different towns that are all within a degree of each other. Gotta make the senior women happy.
Our storms come out of the northwest and southwest. The tv may show a low level low and front passing through but that is short notice stuff. The main stuff to watch is the upper level highs and lows as they come in from the Pacific and then see how they develop over the Rockies. The jet stream is a good indicator of where those upper level systems are. Knowing where those systems and jet streams are and where they are trending is all I need to know along with where the moisture is coming from. Nothing like a strong high pressure ridge over the plains keeping that cold artic air out. Those storms from the northwest tend to be drier and the ones from the southwest forming over the 4 corners area pack a lot of moisture (i.e. heavy snow or rain) coming across from Baja CA. Then its a matter of where the upper level high pressure as to whether a storm will be steared northeast or kept to the south over OK and TX. During the summer I watch for Gulf moisture and unstable air masses which are indicated by low level cumulus clouds. The tv guys don't show this stuff.
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