21-07-2020 15:02 via calgary.ctvnews.ca

Warm, dry, calm conditions take the cake with storms on the horizon

Storm potential again stays well to the north of us along a shortwave trough while closer to Calgary we’re set up in a brief stint of zonal flow aloft. Westerly wind is going to prevail and with the heat we’ll experience today, we’re going to have plenty of storm energy! However, it won’t mean much, thanks to the "cap" – a layer of stable air above us that is going to essentially shut down any potential for storms to develop. I described it on-air during CTV Morning
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