{"id":2174,"date":"2012-01-25T01:11:54","date_gmt":"2012-01-25T06:11:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=2174"},"modified":"2012-01-25T01:11:54","modified_gmt":"2012-01-25T06:11:54","slug":"heavy-rain-slowly-moving-in-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=2174","title":{"rendered":"Heavy Rain Slowly Moving In Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good Wednesday everyone. We&#8217;re into the middle of the work week and our weather is about to take on a much different look as heavy rain overspreads the state. This rain will also come with another steep temperature spread from north to south and will usher in more of a wintry look and feel for the coming weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Low pressure across the gulf states will continue to develop and slowly inch closer. This means an increase in moisture streaming in from the southwest. This is a juicy system that should put down a good 1&#8243;-2&#8243; of rain for a lot of areas. The rain numbers from the GFS back that up&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GFS-37.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2177\" title=\"GFS 3\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GFS-37.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"303\" height=\"272\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The heaviest rain will fall Thursday into Thursday night and&#8230; wait for it&#8230; wait for it&#8230; some areas may hear a rumble of thunder. Shocked? Nah&#8230; me either.<\/p>\n<p>The temp gradient today into Thursday looks to be fairly robust from northwest to southeast. Take a look at the GFS&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GFS18.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2178\" title=\"GFS\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GFS18.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"228\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Upper 30s and low 40s in the north and west and 50s in the southeast. The NAM is much more pronounced with this temp swing&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/NAM-13.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2179\" title=\"NAM 1\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/NAM-13.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"582\" height=\"195\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The colder air in the north means we have to watch the leading edge of the precipitation moving in later today and this evening. It could start out as a bit of a mix for a few areas. This shows up well on the GFS&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GFS-212.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2180\" title=\"GFS 2\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GFS-212.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"412\" height=\"122\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The rain looks to slowly pull away early Friday and may end in the form of a mix as the colder air bleeds in from the northwest. There should be a break in the action later Friday into early Saturday before some overrunning precipitation tries to break out on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>This is ahead of an arctic front that arrives Saturday night. The GFS shows a swath of some light snow with snow showers and squalls possible Sunday&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GFS-41.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2182\" title=\"GFS 4\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GFS-41.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"575\" height=\"174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GFS-41.png 575w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GFS-41-300x90.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Canadian Model is very similar and would give us the chance to put a little snow on the ground in some areas before the weekend is over. As always&#8230; we shall see how it plays out.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget to hit the tracking pages at the top of the blog. Radars, current conditions and cams are all there. Have a great Wednesday and take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good Wednesday everyone. We&#8217;re into the middle of the work week and our weather is about to take on a much different look as heavy rain overspreads the state. This rain will also come with another steep temperature spread from north to south and will usher in more of a wintry look and feel for [&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-2174","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\/2174","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=2174"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2174\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}