{"id":29822,"date":"2018-04-28T20:06:33","date_gmt":"2018-04-29T00:06:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=29822"},"modified":"2018-04-28T20:06:33","modified_gmt":"2018-04-29T00:06:33","slug":"saturday-evening-update-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=29822","title":{"rendered":"Saturday Evening Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good evening, gang. Frost is on the way to the state tonight, with temps heading toward the freezing mark or a little below. This is part of a very chilly air mass pushing in on this final weekend of April. The weather as we head into Kentucky Derby Week does a 180 and brings us a taste of early Summer temps.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s begin with the cold out there tonight. Lows may drop below freezing in many areas&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=29821\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29821\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29821\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/GFS-Temps-15.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"922\" height=\"617\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/GFS-Temps-15.png 922w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/GFS-Temps-15-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/GFS-Temps-15-768x514.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 922px) 100vw, 922px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Protect the tender plants and vegetation.<\/p>\n<p>Full sunshine will be noted on Sunday, but it&#8217;s not going to work very hard to help our temps out. Highs may stay below 60 across parts of central and eastern Kentucky&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=29819\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29819\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29819\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/GFS-Temps-2-5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"925\" height=\"615\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/GFS-Temps-2-5.png 925w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/GFS-Temps-2-5-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/GFS-Temps-2-5-768x511.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 925px) 100vw, 925px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Another frost is likely Sunday night and Monday morning with temps back into the 30s&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=29820\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29820\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29820\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/GFS-Temps-3-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"921\" height=\"616\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/GFS-Temps-3-2.png 921w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/GFS-Temps-3-2-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/GFS-Temps-3-2-768x514.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 921px) 100vw, 921px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s an appropriate final morning of a very cold April. This has been one of the coldest March-April combos you will ever find across Kentucky.<\/p>\n<p>Monday afternoon starts the warm up with highs reaching 70-75 for many. 75-80 shows up on Tuesday, with highs hitting the 80s by Wednesday and Thursday. That&#8217;s on a strong southwest wind that will also make it feel a little humid around here.<\/p>\n<p>The threat for thunderstorms appears to hold off until late Thursday, as much of the action stays in the plains during this time&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=29824\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29824\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29824\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Euro-10.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"495\" height=\"403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Euro-10.png 495w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Euro-10-300x244.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our best chance for showers and strong storms looks to come on Kentucky Oaks Friday&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=29823\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29823\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29823\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Euro-2-9.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"465\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Euro-2-9.png 465w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Euro-2-9-300x257.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 465px) 100vw, 465px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The models are trying to push that front through here by early on Derby Day, which would give us improving skies and cooler temps. Still, it&#8217;s going to be a close call.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy the rest of your day and take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good evening, gang. Frost is on the way to the state tonight, with temps heading toward the freezing mark or a little below. This is part of a very chilly air mass pushing in on this final weekend of April. The weather as we head into Kentucky Derby Week does a 180 and brings us [&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-29822","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\/29822","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=29822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29822\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}