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<\/p>\nGood Wednesday, everyone. We are watching another stormy setup taking shape across the region as a boundary slows down and hangs around. This will lead to waves of showers and storms through the upcoming weekend and into early next week.<\/p>\n
This is NOT wall t0 wall rainfall during this period and you will have a lot of dry times, but when it rains, it will put it down in a hurry.<\/p>\n
Our Wednesday starts with temps back into the 50s for much of central and eastern Kentucky. Afternoon highs are back in the 80s with a mix of sun and clouds. Those clouds may produce scattered showers and storms in the west and there’s even the low-end chance for a few strong or severe storms there.<\/p>\n
The Severe Weather Outlook from the Storm Prediction Center has the far west in the risk…<\/p>\n
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Rounds showers and storms then kick into high gear tonight and Thursday. This action may put down torrential rains that can produce local high water issues. Here’s the area currently most at risk for seeing this corridor of heavy rain…<\/p>\n
More in the way of showers and storms will be scattered throughout the region on Friday and into the weekend. Showers and storms will likely increase a bit by Sunday and Monday as a cold front sweeps through the region.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The overall look of the pattern for the next two weeks is likely to include above normal rainfall. This is something the Ensembles see well…<\/p>\n The other big takeaway from this pattern is we keep the overall tame August temps and likely go right back to below normal for much of next week. This is a massive trough developing…<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1-MAP.png\")
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