{"id":65299,"date":"2024-06-12T01:11:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-12T05:11:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=65299"},"modified":"2024-06-12T01:11:02","modified_gmt":"2024-06-12T05:11:02","slug":"summer-steam-and-some-storms-ahead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=65299","title":{"rendered":"Summer Steam and Some Storms Ahead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good Wednesday, everybody. It&#8217;s another winner of a weather day across Kentucky and surrounding states as we gear up for a pattern change. Toasty temps, high humidity and the increasing chance for showers and thunderstorms take center stage late weekend into next week.<\/p>\n<p>Today starts in the upper 40s to middle 50s and end in the upper 70s and low 80s for many with the west reaching the middle 80s.<\/p>\n<p>Thursday finds the mid and upper 80s across the entire state with a mix of sun and clouds. Those clouds are ahead of a weak cold front dropping in for Friday, bringing the chance for a scattered shower or thunderstorm&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GFS-6.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65300\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GFS-6.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>High Friday are back into the middle and upper 80s with a local 90 in the west.<\/p>\n<p>Those numbers slide back down behind the front on Saturday&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GFS-2-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65306\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GFS-2-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"965\" height=\"760\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GFS-2-2.png 965w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GFS-2-2-300x236.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GFS-2-2-768x605.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 965px) 100vw, 965px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Humidity levels stay pretty low during this time before they start to bounce up Sunday as temps reach 85-90 in most areas.<\/p>\n<p>From here, much of what happens depends on what happens in the Gulf of Mexico. There&#8217;s a lot of action blowing up down there and the National Hurricane Center is even highlighting possible development&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nhc.noaa.gov\/xgtwo\/two_atl_7d0.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Canadian and GFS models have been consistently bringing Gulf moisture into our region Monday through much of next week. This would result in super humid air, leading to rounds of showers and storms&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>CANADIAN<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/CANADIAN-3.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65301\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/CANADIAN-3.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>GFS<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GFS-2-2.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65307\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GFS-2-2.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If those models turn out to be accurate, then temps would be held down in our region with the core of the heat staying to our north and west. This is something the GFS Ensembles have been showing for a while&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GFS-6.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65303\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GFS-6.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"969\" height=\"758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GFS-6.png 969w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GFS-6-300x235.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GFS-6-768x601.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 969px) 100vw, 969px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The EURO Ensembles continue to keep us much drier and, therefore, hotter&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/EURO-2-5.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65304\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/EURO-2-5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"965\" height=\"755\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/EURO-2-5.png 965w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/EURO-2-5-300x235.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/EURO-2-5-768x601.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 965px) 100vw, 965px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Enjoy your Wednesday and take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good Wednesday, everybody. It&#8217;s another winner of a weather day across Kentucky and surrounding states as we gear up for a pattern change. Toasty temps, high humidity and the increasing chance for showers and thunderstorms take center stage late weekend into next week. Today starts in the upper 40s to middle 50s and end in [&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-65299","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\/65299","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=65299"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65308,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65299\/revisions\/65308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=65299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=65299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=65299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}