The storm system that brought severe weather to Texas Sunday will continueto move eastward today as high pressure builds into western Texas. The resultwill be a more pleasant day across the southern Plains. A light northwesterlywind will bring a dry air mass to the region as temperatures remain mild andsunshine returns. This area of high pressure will remain in control of theregion Tuesday with more tranquil weather, plenty of sunshine and seasonablywarm temperatures.Story by AccuWeather.com Meteorologist Eric Leister
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