{"id":65497,"date":"2024-07-01T00:32:17","date_gmt":"2024-07-01T04:32:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=65497"},"modified":"2024-07-01T00:32:17","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T04:32:17","slug":"july-starts-out-feeling-more-like-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=65497","title":{"rendered":"July Starts Out Feeling More Like September"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good Monday and welcome to July. We are entering what is traditionally the hottest month of the year with a temp pattern more typical of the middle of September. This pleasant air won&#8217;t stick around very long as steamy temps and rounds of storms settle in for the 4th of July holiday period.<\/p>\n<p>Today is likely the coolest overall July 1st since 2010. The day starts in the 50s and ends with 75-80 for many. Humidity is bone dry for this time of year, giving us that early football season feel and look.<\/p>\n<p>Temps tonight are back into the low and middle 50s&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GFS-18.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65501\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GFS-18.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"965\" height=\"758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GFS-18.png 965w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GFS-18-300x236.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GFS-18-768x603.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 965px) 100vw, 965px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Temps rebound quickly by Tuesday afternoon with mid and upper 90s. Those numbers climb even more for Wednesday as humidity levels soar. Wednesday is a pretty toasty day across our part of the world.<\/p>\n<p>Scattered showers and storms go up during the afternoon and evening as we go into a stormy setup for the 4th of July into the upcoming holiday weekend. Here&#8217;s the EURO from Wednesday evening through Friday evening&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/EURO-21.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65499\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/EURO-21.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A few severe storms will be possible during this time and any storm that goes up can put down torrential rains, bringing a local flash flood risk.<\/p>\n<p>Another system then dives in from the northwest later in the weekend and into the first half of next week. More showers and storms are likely&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/EURO-2-10.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65498\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/EURO-2-10.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We are getting into the time of year where the tropics can impact the overall pattern across North America. Hurricane Beryl hit category 4 status on Sunday, becoming the earliest Cat 4 storm in recorded history.<\/p>\n<p>Beryl is barreling through the Caribbean&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nhc.noaa.gov\/storm_graphics\/AT02\/refresh\/AL022024_5day_cone_no_line_and_wind+png\/203520_5day_cone_no_line_and_wind.png\" alt=\"cone graphic\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The satellite shot of this monster storm is both a thing of beauty and frightening at the same time&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.star.nesdis.noaa.gov\/GOES16\/ABI\/SECTOR\/car\/GEOCOLOR\/GOES16-CAR-GEOCOLOR-1000x1000.gif\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is likely heading toward the Yucatan later this week. Can it get into the Gulf of Mexico? That&#8217;s a possibility.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the latest spaghetti plots from the hurricane models&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tropicaltidbits.com\/storminfo\/02L_tracks_latest.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The latest from the GFS Ensembles&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tropicaltidbits.com\/storminfo\/02L_gefs_latest.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And the Global Ensembles&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tropicaltidbits.com\/storminfo\/02L_geps_latest.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Tropical Storm Chris formed in the southern Gulf overnight just before moving into Mexico. That leaves the system behind Beryl to be named Debby very soon&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nhc.noaa.gov\/xgtwo\/two_atl_7d0.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Make it a great Monday and take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good Monday and welcome to July. We are entering what is traditionally the hottest month of the year with a temp pattern more typical of the middle of September. This pleasant air won&#8217;t stick around very long as steamy temps and rounds of storms settle in for the 4th of July holiday period. 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