{"id":15498,"date":"2015-09-18T01:42:11","date_gmt":"2015-09-18T05:42:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=15498"},"modified":"2015-09-18T01:42:11","modified_gmt":"2015-09-18T05:42:11","slug":"changing-it-up-for-the-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=15498","title":{"rendered":"Changing It Up For The Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good Friday to one and all. We&#8217;ve made it to the end of an absolutely gorgeous weather week in Kentucky, but changes are blowing in for the weekend. This looks to be the beginning of a little bigger change as an upper level low develops near our region into next week.<\/p>\n<p>Our weekend cold front is still on tap to arrive late Saturday afternoon and evening. This boundary will bring a broken line of showers and thunderstorms across the state. Here&#8217;s the early Saturday evening simulated radar from the Hi-Res NAM&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/NAM-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15495\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/NAM-2.png\" alt=\"NAM 2\" width=\"404\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/NAM-2.png 404w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/NAM-2-300x234.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 404px) 100vw, 404px\" \/><\/a>Winds will be very gusty as the front moves through and our temps should drop pretty quickly. You can see just how quickly on the same model run&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/NAM-3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15496\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/NAM-3.png\" alt=\"NAM 3\" width=\"505\" height=\"1003\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/NAM-3.png 505w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/NAM-3-151x300.png 151w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 505px) 100vw, 505px\" \/><\/a>Much cooler and drier air moves in for Sunday on a gusty wind coming in from the north. Afternoon high temps may not get out of the low 70s for some&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/NAM2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15494\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/NAM2.png\" alt=\"NAM\" width=\"341\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/NAM2.png 341w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/NAM2-300x253.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 341px) 100vw, 341px\" \/><\/a>Sunday is looking more and more like one heck of a weather day!<\/p>\n<p>Monday morning temps will drop into the upper 40s for many with afternoon temps in the low and middle 70s. Moisture will increase to our south and I can&#8217;t rule out a stray shower or storm.<\/p>\n<p>The overall setup for next week still looks rather unsettled for Kentucky and much of the region. A big upper level low is forecast to get cutoff from the main flow. That often leads to a slow moving system that hangs around for days. The GFS continues to indicate this thing getting stronger in time&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/GFS8.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15497\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/GFS8.png\" alt=\"GFS\" width=\"450\" height=\"688\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/GFS8.png 450w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/GFS8-196x300.png 196w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a>That would lead to normal or slightly below normal temps around here with a daily threat for a shower or thunderstorm. If the models are correct, that forecast could hang tough through NEXT weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Have a great Friday and take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good Friday to one and all. We&#8217;ve made it to the end of an absolutely gorgeous weather week in Kentucky, but changes are blowing in for the weekend. This looks to be the beginning of a little bigger change as an upper level low develops near our region into next week. Our weekend cold front [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15498\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}