{"id":24422,"date":"2017-08-18T01:25:33","date_gmt":"2017-08-18T05:25:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=24422"},"modified":"2017-08-18T01:25:33","modified_gmt":"2017-08-18T05:25:33","slug":"watching-the-weekend-and-eclipse-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=24422","title":{"rendered":"Watching The Weekend and Eclipse Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good Friday to one and all. We have a cold front pressing across the state today, bringing a more comfortable brand of air into the region. This should make for a decent weather weekend for many. Monday is our big solar eclipse day and I&#8217;m watching some clouds trying to crash the party.<\/p>\n<p>Showers and storms early today will move away, leaving us with afternoon sunshine&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sirocco.accuweather.com\/nx_mosaic_640x480_public\/sir\/inmaSIRKY_.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Lower humidity levels work in this afternoon and evening, making for an AWESOME start to the high school football season. Temps will generally be in the 70s with a nice breeze blowing from the northwest.<\/p>\n<p>Our Saturday storm chance is rather small and comes at the end of the day. The best threat is across northern parts of the state.<\/p>\n<p>The forecast for Eclipse Day Monday continues to be for a mix of sun and clouds, with a very small storm chance. Here&#8217;s the latest cloud forecast from the GFS&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=24425\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-24425\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-24425\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/GFS-GIf-6.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"510\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Showers and storms increase by Tuesday and Wednesday as we see a deep trough engulfing the eastern half of the country. This brings is much cooler than normal temperatures for the second half of next week into the following weekend&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=24424\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-24424\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-24424\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Euro-1.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"786\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The long range European Ensembles from WeatherBell show our wetter than normal summer working overtime into September&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=24421\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-24421\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-24421\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Euro-13.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"985\" height=\"659\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Euro-13.png 985w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Euro-13-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Euro-13-768x514.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 985px) 100vw, 985px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s also interesting to see that same model showing some good snows in the Rockies and early season flakes flying across much of Canada&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=24420\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-24420\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-24420\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Euro-2-4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"972\" height=\"642\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Euro-2-4.png 972w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Euro-2-4-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Euro-2-4-768x507.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 972px) 100vw, 972px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Have a great Friday and take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good Friday to one and all. We have a cold front pressing across the state today, bringing a more comfortable brand of air into the region. This should make for a decent weather weekend for many. Monday is our big solar eclipse day and I&#8217;m watching some clouds trying to crash the party. Showers 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-24422","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\/24422","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=24422"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24422\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}