Record Warmth in Store For the West

The Warmth continues across the west. A ridge of high pressure and downsloping winds will be key factors to help bring warm air across the Northwest and Southwest this week.

Records have been falling across the northwest, and on Thursday, a few Montana locations broke record highs.

Temperatures are expected to stay above average for the next few days.

Most cities will be around 10-15 degrees above average.

There remains high confidence that temperatures will remain above average across the west from January 21 - 25.

For more information on your Western Regional forecast, tune into WeatherNation at :50 past the hour.