Good evening, everyone. Some areas are getting a taste of winter weather right now, but it’s full steam ahead toward a much bigger system for late this weekend. That’s a developing winter storm that puts our region in the crosshairs.

Before we get to that system, areas of northern Kentucky are getting in on a touch of winter weather. Some light snow accumulations are possible this evening…

As far as the weekend winter storm potential is concerned, here’s a rough timeline to get you started…

It’s still fairly early in the prognostication game, but here’s my latest risk map…

This will likely become a Winter Storm THREAT later tonight or Friday.

The late afternoon computer models continue to have some slight discrepancies. Here’s the GFS…

The new version of the GFS is a little farther south than earlier runs…

The Icon was much farther south…

The European Model continues to be the farthest north of any computer model, but it is a little farther south than prior runs:

I will update things on WKYT-TV tonight at 11 and then again later tonight here on KWC. Make it a good one and take care.