{"id":21842,"date":"2017-01-08T16:33:03","date_gmt":"2017-01-08T21:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=21842"},"modified":"2017-01-08T16:33:03","modified_gmt":"2017-01-08T21:33:03","slug":"sunday-afternoon-update-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=21842","title":{"rendered":"Sunday Afternoon Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good afternoon, everyone. The bitterly cold temps are slowly beginning to ease as we head into a very active weather pattern for the week ahead. Here&#8217;s a quick update on how things look.<\/p>\n<p>Clouds thicken up tonight into Monday as temps climb out of the cellar. Some very light snow and flurries will be possible during this time.<\/p>\n<p>Showers increase on Tuesday and Carry us into Wednesday as temps take off. Some thunder and lightning will be possible during this time.<\/p>\n<p>As the numbers climb, another brutally cold air mass is moving into the northern part of the country. Check out this contrast in temps by Thursday&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=21840\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-21840\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21840\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Euro-3-2.png\" alt=\"euro-3\" width=\"475\" height=\"488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Euro-3-2.png 475w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Euro-3-2-292x300.png 292w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Watch how the battle zone sets up right on top of our region by Friday&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=21839\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-21839\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21839\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Euro-2-9.png\" alt=\"euro-2\" width=\"1400\" height=\"473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Euro-2-9.png 1400w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Euro-2-9-300x101.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Euro-2-9-768x259.png 768w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Euro-2-9-1024x346.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s pretty incredible and will lead to some nasty weather from the lower plains into the Ohio Valley. For us, you can see the line we are walking in terms of winter weather. It is my experience that arctic air tends to expand a littler farther south than models show from this far out. We will see how that works out in the coming days.<\/p>\n<p>One thing is for sure, that type of temperature gradient is loaded with precipitation. Check out the straight up precipitation totals through next weekend on the models&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>GFS<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=21841\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-21841\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21841\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/GFS-Rain-1.png\" alt=\"gfs-rain\" width=\"1107\" height=\"755\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/GFS-Rain-1.png 1107w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/GFS-Rain-1-300x205.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/GFS-Rain-1-768x524.png 768w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/GFS-Rain-1-1024x698.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1107px) 100vw, 1107px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Canadian<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=21838\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-21838\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21838\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Canadian-15.png\" alt=\"canadian\" width=\"1093\" height=\"754\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Canadian-15.png 1093w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Canadian-15-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Canadian-15-768x530.png 768w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Canadian-15-1024x706.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1093px) 100vw, 1093px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Everything from flooding rains to snow and ice, to a combo of the three are possible late this week into next weekend.<\/p>\n<p>This will be a very interesting week of weather tracking around here. Those extreme temperature gradients can throw some wild weather around.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy the rest of the day and take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good afternoon, everyone. The bitterly cold temps are slowly beginning to ease as we head into a very active weather pattern for the week ahead. Here&#8217;s a quick update on how things look. Clouds thicken up tonight into Monday as temps climb out of the cellar. Some very light snow and flurries will be possible [&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-21842","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\/21842","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=21842"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21842\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}