{"id":34556,"date":"2019-01-25T02:17:35","date_gmt":"2019-01-25T07:17:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=34556"},"modified":"2019-01-25T02:17:35","modified_gmt":"2019-01-25T07:17:35","slug":"harsh-period-of-winter-weather-ahead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=34556","title":{"rendered":"Harsh Period Of Winter Weather Ahead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good Friday, folks. Arctic winds are blowing across the state today and that&#8217;s a sign of things to come. The setup for the weekend will feature periodic areas of light snow and flurries rolling across the region, with a bigger system lurking for late Monday and Tuesday. That&#8217;s ahead of some brutally cold air entering the country.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s begin with today and roll forward. Wind chills this morning range from -5 to +5 in many areas. Skies will be sunny, but cold temps hang tough all day.<\/p>\n<p>The weekend will see several weak systems working across the region. A few rounds of light snow and flurries will be noted&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/GFS-39.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34558\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/GFS-39.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"786\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Light accumulations will be possible, especially Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The arctic front and low moving in early next week appears to be speeding up on its arrival time. This front slams in here late Monday with a snow behind it. That snow is falling in arctic cold temps that can give us some high ratio snows. There is also the increasing risk of us getting a bigger storm system out of this.<\/p>\n<p>The European Model has been hinting at this for a few days now, with the latest run kicking it up a notch&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Euro-47.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34562\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Euro-47.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1403\" height=\"978\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Euro-47.png 1403w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Euro-47-300x209.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Euro-47-768x535.png 768w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Euro-47-1024x714.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1403px) 100vw, 1403px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Euro-2-34.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34561\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Euro-2-34.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"619\" height=\"441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Euro-2-34.png 619w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Euro-2-34-300x214.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 619px) 100vw, 619px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s got a little old school look to it.<\/p>\n<p>The GFS trying to get a similar look, but is too progressive&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/GFS-2-21.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34559\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/GFS-2-21.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"786\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Canadian Model is between the Euro and the GFS with the Monday night and Tuesday system, but keeps the polar vortex oriented in a fashion that allows other systems to sneaky underneath after that&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/canadian-2-2.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34563\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/canadian-2-2.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"696\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/CANADIAN-4.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34557\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/CANADIAN-4.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"786\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The European Model is also doing that, giving us additional systems riding to our south with brutally cold air in place in our region.<\/p>\n<p>Folks, the pattern ahead is bitterly cold with the potential for multiple days with below zero lows. Obviously, the snow potential is certainly there, too.<\/p>\n<p>I will have your normal updates later. Make it a good one and take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good Friday, folks. Arctic winds are blowing across the state today and that&#8217;s a sign of things to come. The setup for the weekend will feature periodic areas of light snow and flurries rolling across the region, with a bigger system lurking for late Monday and Tuesday. That&#8217;s ahead of some brutally cold air entering [&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-34556","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\/34556","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=34556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34556\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}