{"id":65464,"date":"2024-06-28T01:05:36","date_gmt":"2024-06-28T05:05:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=65464"},"modified":"2024-06-28T01:05:36","modified_gmt":"2024-06-28T05:05:36","slug":"steamy-temps-and-strong-storms-before-a-cool-shot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=65464","title":{"rendered":"Steamy Temps and Strong Storms Before A Cool Shot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good Friday to one and all. We&#8217;ve made it to the end of the week with the weekend looking rather steamy and, sometimes, stormy. Behind this comes one heck of a blast of cool air for the first day of July on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s begin with today and roll ahead.<\/p>\n<p>Highs are 85-90 in the eastern half of the state with low 90s in the west. Humidity levels come up with the west feeling 100 or so from time to time. There&#8217;s also the chance for a late day isolated shower or storm going up.<\/p>\n<p>Here are your radars for the day\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>The humidity surges even more for Saturday and that makes us super steamy. We will also see rounds of showers and storms going up and some of these may be strong or severe. The Storm Prediction Center has a low-end risk for severe weather&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/partners\/outlooks\/state\/images\/KY_swody2.png?1719507965\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Scattered storms will be around early on Sunday as the front slides in from northwest to southeast late in the day. The air behind this is really cool with 50s for lows a likelihood for the first morning of July on Monday. Both the GFS and NAM are even showing upper 40s in a few spots&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GFS-15.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65471\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GFS-15.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"967\" height=\"757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GFS-15.png 967w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GFS-15-300x235.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GFS-15-768x601.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 967px) 100vw, 967px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/nam-8.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65472\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/nam-8.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"965\" height=\"755\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/nam-8.png 965w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/nam-8-300x235.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/nam-8-768x601.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 965px) 100vw, 965px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not ready to bite on 40s as those would be in record low territory, but it is still impressive to see a model spitting out 40s in July.<\/p>\n<p>Highs on Monday may not even make it to 80 in parts of eastern Kentucky. Low humidity and lots of sun will have many folks thinking it&#8217;s mid-September. Bring on football!<\/p>\n<p>Temps will bounce back up late Tuesday and Wednesday ahead of more showers and storms working in here later Wednesday and into the 4th of July on Thursday. That will then be followed up by another cold front with showers and storms a few days later.<\/p>\n<p>The EURO and GFS are in agreement with this scenario&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>EURO<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/EURO-18.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65465\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/EURO-18.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-20.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65469\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GFS-20.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Both models are seeing that deepening trough the EURO first started to show a few days ago. Here&#8217;s the EURO during this time&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/EURO-2-9.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65466\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/EURO-2-9.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The control run of the EURO Ensembles brings that deep trough all the way in here during the second week of July&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/EURO-3-5.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65467\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/EURO-3-5.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s impressive, folks.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s go to the tropics where we have two systems cooking. One may become a named system very soon&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nhc.noaa.gov\/xgtwo\/two_atl_7d0.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The sat shot shows one impressive look with the system in the Atlantic&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.star.nesdis.noaa.gov\/GOES16\/ABI\/SECTOR\/taw\/GEOCOLOR\/GOES16-TAW-GEOCOLOR-900x540.gif\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The hurricane models show this going into the Caribbean&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tropicaltidbits.com\/storminfo\/95L_tracks_latest.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The GFS Ensembles are similar&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tropicaltidbits.com\/storminfo\/95L_gefs_latest.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Have a fantastic Friday and take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good Friday to one and all. We&#8217;ve made it to the end of the week with the weekend looking rather steamy and, sometimes, stormy. Behind this comes one heck of a blast of cool air for the first day of July on Monday. Let&#8217;s begin with today and roll ahead. 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