{"id":10139,"date":"2014-05-26T23:30:45","date_gmt":"2014-05-27T04:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=10139"},"modified":"2014-05-26T23:30:45","modified_gmt":"2014-05-27T04:30:45","slug":"steamy-and-stormy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=10139","title":{"rendered":"Steamy and Stormy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good Tuesday, everyone. We&#8217;ve made it through the long holiday weekend and its full steam ahead toward Summer. With Memorial Day being the unofficial kickoff to summer&#8230; it&#8217;s appropriate the weather is already acting the part with muggy conditions and some storms.<\/p>\n<p>The stormy action is part of this steamy pattern. High humidity levels will combine with temps in the mid to upper 80s to give us a tropical feel to the air today. Scattered storms will go up and any storm that cranks could be strong and put down a ton of rain.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.accuweather.com\/radar-large.asp?partner=netweather&amp;traveler=0&amp;site=KY_&amp;type=SIR&amp;anim=1&amp;level=state&amp;large=1#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/sirocco.accuweather.com\/nx_mosaic_640x480_public\/sir\/inmaSIRKY_.gif\" usemap=\"#largemap\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The flow of moisture from the gulf really kicks in on Wednesday and that shows up well when looking at a dewpoint map&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/GFS12.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10140\" alt=\"GFS\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/GFS12.png\" width=\"447\" height=\"543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/GFS12.png 447w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/GFS12-246x300.png 246w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 447px) 100vw, 447px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can see how that flow is coming straight out of the Gulf and will lead to better coverage of showers and thunderstorms.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/NAM3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10141\" alt=\"NAM\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/NAM3.png\" width=\"292\" height=\"272\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This similar setup looks to be around for the rest of the week and may hang around through the weekend. Daily highs will run in the 80s with lows in the 60s. That seems like a summer pattern to me. Something else that is trying to take on a summer look? The tropics. The GFS has been hinting at something trying to develop in the Caribbean for a while now&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/GFS-38.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10142\" alt=\"GFS 3\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/GFS-38.png\" width=\"348\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/GFS-38.png 348w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/GFS-38-289x300.png 289w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 348px) 100vw, 348px\" \/><\/a> That could happen at some point next week or during the first few weeks of June. The Canadian Model loves to blow up tropical systems and it&#8217;s doing just that with this system as it takes it toward the Gulf Coast next week&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Canadian.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10143\" alt=\"Canadian\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Canadian.png\" width=\"502\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Canadian.png 502w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Canadian-300x277.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 502px) 100vw, 502px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I guess we shall see what, if anything, happens with this system.<\/p>\n<p>Make it a great day and take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good Tuesday, everyone. We&#8217;ve made it through the long holiday weekend and its full steam ahead toward Summer. With Memorial Day being the unofficial kickoff to summer&#8230; it&#8217;s appropriate the weather is already acting the part with muggy conditions and some storms. The stormy action is part of this steamy pattern. 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