{"id":47460,"date":"2021-02-04T19:28:40","date_gmt":"2021-02-05T00:28:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=47460"},"modified":"2021-02-04T19:28:40","modified_gmt":"2021-02-05T00:28:40","slug":"tracking-a-loaded-pattern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=47460","title":{"rendered":"Tracking A Loaded Pattern"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good evening, folks. A touch of a wintry mix and rain continues to push across the region as a strong cold front works through. This is part of a loaded winter pattern that looks to kick into high gear over the weekend through next week.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s start with the precipitation moving through here. The initial mix changes to rain then ends as a touch of wintry stuff later tonight. Here are your radars&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/builder.zoomradar.net\/zoomradar_weather_map\/weather_page.php?key=dlFZs5IY4VCw7bK\" width=\"560\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless=\"seamless\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.accuweather.com\/radar-large.asp?partner=netweather&amp;traveler=0&amp;site=KY_&amp;type=SIR&amp;anim=1&amp;level=state&amp;large=1#\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"jetpack-lazy-image jetpack-lazy-image--handled lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/sirocco.accuweather.com\/nx_mosaic_640x480_public\/sir\/inmaSIRKY_.gif\" alt=\"\" usemap=\"#largemap\" data-src=\"https:\/\/sirocco.accuweather.com\/nx_mosaic_640x480_public\/sir\/inmaSIRKY_.gif\" data-lazy-loaded=\"1\" \/><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>With temps falling quickly through the 20s, watch for slick spots developing late tonight.<\/p>\n<p>The setup for late Saturday into Sunday looks to feature more of a storm system coming together, similar to what the models had a few days ago. The trend is to get the two systems to get closer and closer together.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the future radar from the Hi Res NAM\u00a0 through 1am Sunday&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/NAM-2-1.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-47461\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/NAM-2-1.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The NAM&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/NAM-3.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-47462\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/NAM-3.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The GFS also has a better look&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/GFS-12.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-47465\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/GFS-12.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As is, all three of those models put down decent accumulating snows across areas of southern and eastern Kentucky.<\/p>\n<p>The hits don&#8217;t stop there. Here&#8217;s the GFS with the next system later Tuesday and Wednesday&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/GFS-2-6.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-47464\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/GFS-2-6.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The model continues to point toward a much bigger storm later in the week&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/GFS-3-2.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-47463\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/GFS-3-2.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That continues to be the system that fully unlocks the bitterly cold air behind it. The GFS has been spitting out some absurd low temps. This is for 3 consecutive days on that run&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/GFS-TEMPS-8.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-47466\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/GFS-TEMPS-8.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"966\" height=\"759\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/GFS-TEMPS-8.png 966w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/GFS-TEMPS-8-300x236.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/GFS-TEMPS-8-768x603.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 966px) 100vw, 966px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/GFS-TEMPS-2-5.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-47467\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/GFS-TEMPS-2-5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"963\" height=\"759\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/GFS-TEMPS-2-5.png 963w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/GFS-TEMPS-2-5-300x236.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/GFS-TEMPS-2-5-768x605.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 963px) 100vw, 963px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/GFS-TEMPS-3-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-47468\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/GFS-TEMPS-3-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"969\" height=\"761\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/GFS-TEMPS-3-1.png 969w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/GFS-TEMPS-3-1-300x236.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/GFS-TEMPS-3-1-768x603.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 969px) 100vw, 969px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Again, that&#8217;s just one run of one model, but the trend for a period of bitterly cold air continues to show up strongly on all models.<\/p>\n<p>I will see you guys for a full update tonight. Have a good one and take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good evening, folks. A touch of a wintry mix and rain continues to push across the region as a strong cold front works through. This is part of a loaded winter pattern that looks to kick into high gear over the weekend through next week. Let&#8217;s start with the precipitation moving through here. 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