{"id":59132,"date":"2023-04-08T00:33:30","date_gmt":"2023-04-08T04:33:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=59132"},"modified":"2023-04-07T22:34:30","modified_gmt":"2023-04-08T02:34:30","slug":"looing-down-the-weather-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=59132","title":{"rendered":"Looking Down The Weather Road"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good Saturday to one and all. Our Easter Weekend is underway and the forecast could still use a little bit of work out there today. I&#8217;m going to use this post to look at the normal short-term outlook and to look much farther down the road.<\/p>\n<p>Temps today are in the upper 50s and low 60s for the north and west. That&#8217;s where skies will try to lighten up a bit.<\/p>\n<p>Clouds will linger across the south and southeast, keeping temps held way down once again. I still can&#8217;t rule out a shower across the southeast\u2026<\/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>Easter Sunday starts in the 30s and ends in the 60s with a mostly sunny sky. That nice weather will lock in for a while into next week. The overall pattern looks pretty calm for a while and that&#8217;s expected with a 500mb pattern that looks more like September than April.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the ballooning ridge of high pressure over the northern part of the country with low pressure across the Gulf of Mexico&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/EURO-5.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-59133\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/EURO-5.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That system may turn into something tropical or semi-tropical before lifting out. That has a chance to bring us a shower or storm later next week.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s also a pattern bringing above normal temps&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/EURO-7.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-59134\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/EURO-7.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"967\" height=\"760\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/EURO-7.png 967w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/EURO-7-300x236.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/EURO-7-768x604.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 967px) 100vw, 967px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s look much deeper into the year with the Canadian SIPS. This is a seasonal model that runs at the start of each month. The model is showing a rather tame summer taking shape for much of the country&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Canadian-4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-59137\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Canadian-4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"966\" height=\"758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Canadian-4.png 966w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Canadian-4-300x235.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Canadian-4-768x603.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 966px) 100vw, 966px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It also has our region a little drier than normal&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Canadian-2-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-59138\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Canadian-2-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"971\" height=\"761\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Canadian-2-1.png 971w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Canadian-2-1-300x235.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Canadian-2-1-768x602.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 971px) 100vw, 971px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What about the fall that follows? The seasonal run as the 3 month temp average near normal&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Canadian-4-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-59140\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Canadian-4-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"964\" height=\"756\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Canadian-4-1.png 964w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Canadian-4-1-300x235.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Canadian-4-1-768x602.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 964px) 100vw, 964px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The model shows what has been the ongoing trend of the past few decades&#8230; A wet fall&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Canadian-3-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-59139\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Canadian-3-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Canadian-3-1.png 960w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Canadian-3-1-300x237.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Canadian-3-1-768x606.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This seasonal model rarely has anything but a warm winter for our region and most of the country. That&#8217;s not the case with the current run&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Canadian-5.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-59136\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Canadian-5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"965\" height=\"758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Canadian-5.png 965w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Canadian-5-300x236.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Canadian-5-768x603.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 965px) 100vw, 965px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s also showing what looks like an active southern storm track&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Canadian-6.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-59135\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Canadian-6.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"966\" height=\"756\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Canadian-6.png 966w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Canadian-6-300x235.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Canadian-6-768x601.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 966px) 100vw, 966px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Make it a great Saturday and take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good Saturday to one and all. Our Easter Weekend is underway and the forecast could still use a little bit of work out there today. I&#8217;m going to use this post to look at the normal short-term outlook and to look much farther down the road. Temps today are in the upper 50s and low [&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-59132","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\/59132","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=59132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59132\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}