{"id":72486,"date":"2025-09-12T01:06:13","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T05:06:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=72486"},"modified":"2025-09-12T01:48:35","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T05:48:35","slug":"mid-summer-temps-in-mid-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=72486","title":{"rendered":"Mid-Summer Temps in Mid-September"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good Friday to one and all.\u00a0 Thermometers continue to slowly climb through the weekend and this rolls into next week as Mother Nature tries to balance out our record cold start to the month. The well above normal temps will make it feel more like mid-summer here in mid-September.<\/p>\n<p>Temps today hit 90 in the west and low to mid 80s central and eastern Kentucky. Similar temps show up this weekend as the numbers bump up by a degree or two. Skies stay partly cloudy with the chance for a shower or thunderstorm going up Saturday night and Sunday. This action may drop in from north to south and may even go back toward the southwest&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GFS-8.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72497\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GFS-8.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Temps by Monday get even toastier with the models in a little better agreement with the placement, but they do have notable differences in how hot things get. The Euro continues to show the south and east being cooler than the west&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/EURO-2-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72490\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/EURO-2-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"964\" height=\"755\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/EURO-2-2.png 964w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/EURO-2-2-300x235.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/EURO-2-2-768x601.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 964px) 100vw, 964px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The GFS is similar with this thinking, but the numbers in the west continue to run much hotter&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GFS-6.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72492\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GFS-6.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"964\" height=\"759\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GFS-6.png 964w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GFS-6-300x236.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GFS-6-768x605.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 964px) 100vw, 964px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>100 degree temps out west aren&#8217;t impossible, but not likely.<\/p>\n<p>The air will be incredibly dry which means a heat index won&#8217;t be a big issue.<\/p>\n<p>Temps from Monday through Friday of next week will be well above normal for our region, but you can see how the core of the above normal temps are to our west and northwest. Here&#8217;s the EURO&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Euro-3-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72491\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Euro-3-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"966\" height=\"760\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Euro-3-2.png 966w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Euro-3-2-300x236.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Euro-3-2-768x604.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 966px) 100vw, 966px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The GFS for the same time period&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GFS-2-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72493\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GFS-2-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"964\" height=\"758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GFS-2-2.png 964w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GFS-2-2-300x236.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GFS-2-2-768x604.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 964px) 100vw, 964px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That kind of look has been common in our region this year and really for the last few years.<\/p>\n<p>We have two things to watch for next week. The first is a system along the southeastern seaboard that may spin far enough west to bring some rain in here by the middle of next week. The seconf is for a couple of cold fronts to drop in from the northwest later next week into early the following week.<\/p>\n<p>The EURO is the one model showing all this trying to bring us some rain. This animation starts Tuesday and goes through the following week&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/EURO-12.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72487\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/EURO-12.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>With a more active look, it would bring some beneficial rains in here&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/EURO-5.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72488\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/EURO-5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"966\" height=\"756\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/EURO-5.png 966w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/EURO-5-300x235.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/EURO-5-768x601.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 966px) 100vw, 966px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At this point, we will take whatever we can get.<\/p>\n<p>The tropics continue to be as inactive as you have ever seen for this time of year. The Atlantic has one system of interest over the next 7 days&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nhc.noaa.gov\/xgtwo\/two_atl_7d1.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Have a fantastic Friday and take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good Friday to one and all.\u00a0 Thermometers continue to slowly climb through the weekend and this rolls into next week as Mother Nature tries to balance out our record cold start to the month. The well above normal temps will make it feel more like mid-summer here in mid-September. 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