{"id":18544,"date":"2016-04-01T01:19:49","date_gmt":"2016-04-01T05:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=18544"},"modified":"2016-04-01T01:19:49","modified_gmt":"2016-04-01T05:19:49","slug":"a-wild-ride-for-the-first-week-of-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=18544","title":{"rendered":"A Wild Ride For The First Week Of April"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good Friday, everyone. April is off and running and Mother Nature is about to throw us some ugly weather to kick things off. Several shots of cold air will invade the region over the next week, and there&#8217;s even a chance for a snowflake to fly. Nope&#8230; this isn&#8217;t an April Fool, but I have been called one many times. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Today isn&#8217;t a bad weather day with partly sunny skies and a shower chance. Temps should still hit the 60s ahead of another cold front moving in Saturday. Winds may gust to 40mph at times during the afternoon and evening. That unleashes our first shot of cold with the potential for a Sunday morning freeze&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=18541\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-18541\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18541\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/GFS-TEMPS-1-1.png\" alt=\"GFS TEMPS 1\" width=\"580\" height=\"321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/GFS-TEMPS-1-1.png 580w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/GFS-TEMPS-1-1-300x166.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Temps bounce back into the 60s by Monday ahead of another strong cold front. This one may touch off a late day shower or thunderstorm with gusty winds&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=18539\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-18539\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18539\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/GFS-9.png\" alt=\"GFS\" width=\"358\" height=\"431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/GFS-9.png 358w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/GFS-9-249x300.png 249w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 358px) 100vw, 358px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The temps behind that for Tuesday morning&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=18542\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-18542\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18542\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/GFS-TEMPS-2-1.png\" alt=\"GFS TEMPS 2\" width=\"581\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/GFS-TEMPS-2-1.png 581w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/GFS-TEMPS-2-1-300x167.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 581px) 100vw, 581px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s another hard freeze potential.<\/p>\n<p>A bigger push of cold then slides into the region late Wednesday into Thursday as the pattern takes on a&#8230; Gulp&#8230; Winter look. Look how much more potent this cold shot is compared to the prior two&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=18546\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-18546\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18546\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/GFS-4-7.png\" alt=\"GFS 4\" width=\"1298\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/GFS-4-7.png 1298w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/GFS-4-7-300x112.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/GFS-4-7-768x286.png 768w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/GFS-4-7-1024x382.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1298px) 100vw, 1298px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That late week cold shot is a doozy and the models even suggest the potential for some snowflakes. Here&#8217;s the GFS&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=18545\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-18545\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18545\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/GFS-3-9.png\" alt=\"GFS 3\" width=\"486\" height=\"454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/GFS-3-9.png 486w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/GFS-3-9-300x280.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 486px) 100vw, 486px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The European Model&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=18538\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-18538\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18538\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Euro-2-16.png\" alt=\"Euro 2\" width=\"999\" height=\"817\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Euro-2-16.png 999w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Euro-2-16-300x245.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Euro-2-16-768x628.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 999px) 100vw, 999px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Temps behind that ugly look&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=18543\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-18543\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18543\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/GFS-TEMPS-3.png\" alt=\"GFS TEMPS 3\" width=\"583\" height=\"327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/GFS-TEMPS-3.png 583w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/GFS-TEMPS-3-300x168.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 583px) 100vw, 583px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This pattern has been well telegraphed for the past few weeks, and you&#8217;re probably tired of hearing me talk about it. But, you have plenty heads up!<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy the day and take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good Friday, everyone. April is off and running and Mother Nature is about to throw us some ugly weather to kick things off. Several shots of cold air will invade the region over the next week, and there&#8217;s even a chance for a snowflake to fly. Nope&#8230; this isn&#8217;t an April Fool, but I have [&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-18544","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\/18544","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=18544"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18544\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}