{"id":21227,"date":"2016-12-13T12:30:46","date_gmt":"2016-12-13T17:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=21227"},"modified":"2016-12-13T12:30:46","modified_gmt":"2016-12-13T17:30:46","slug":"tuesday-afternoon-update-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=21227","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday Afternoon Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good afternoon, folks. I wanted to drop by for a very quick update on the upcoming arctic air and the system moving in for the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s start with the short term and roll forward. Some light snows continue to brush northern Kentucky today, with a shower or two elsewhere.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sirocco.accuweather.com\/nx_mosaic_640x480_public\/sir\/inmaSIRKY_.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Temps drop this evening and there could be another little batch of some flurries or light snow trying to develop farther south. The GFS shows a few flakes into Wednesday&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=21225\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-21225\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21225\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/GFS-Snow-7.png\" alt=\"gfs-snow\" width=\"590\" height=\"324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/GFS-Snow-7.png 590w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/GFS-Snow-7-300x165.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is when the arctic front arrives with gusty winds and a big drop in temperatures. The numbers by Thursday morning can drop into the single digits in the north&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=21224\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-21224\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21224\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Canadian-17.png\" alt=\"canadian\" width=\"603\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Canadian-17.png 603w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Canadian-17-300x213.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 603px) 100vw, 603px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thursday&#8217;s highs should range from the upper teens to low 20s, but gusty winds make it feel much colder.<\/p>\n<p>The weekend system continues to look pretty awesome from a meteorological standpoint. Friday starts with arctic air in place and the potential for some overrunning light mix late in the day.<\/p>\n<p>Temps then rise Friday night into Saturday and may hit the low 60s on a gusty southwesterly wind. Showers and some rumbles of thunder will be possible.<\/p>\n<p>The arctic front then moves in Saturday night and early Sunday, undercutting a pretty healthy precipitation shield. As temps drop into the teens and 20s, things could get ugly for a time. Sleet, freezing rain and some snow will all be possible. Here&#8217;s the GFS breakdown&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=21226\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-21226\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21226\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/GFS-14.png\" alt=\"gfs\" width=\"1172\" height=\"656\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/GFS-14.png 1172w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/GFS-14-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/GFS-14-768x430.png 768w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/GFS-14-1024x573.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1172px) 100vw, 1172px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Very cold winds blow behind that as another shot of arctic air moves in for the start of Christmas week.<\/p>\n<p>I will see you guys for another update later today. Have a good one and take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good afternoon, folks. I wanted to drop by for a very quick update on the upcoming arctic air and the system moving in for the weekend. Let&#8217;s start with the short term and roll forward. Some light snows continue to brush northern Kentucky today, with a shower or two elsewhere. Temps drop this evening and [&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-21227","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\/21227","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=21227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21227\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}