{"id":72551,"date":"2025-09-18T01:18:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T05:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=72551"},"modified":"2025-09-18T01:18:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T05:18:10","slug":"a-wetter-look-tries-to-show-up-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=72551","title":{"rendered":"A Wetter Look Tries to Show Up Soon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good Thursday, everyone. It&#8217;s another much warmer than normal day with dry skies across Kentucky. The dry weather has been the theme of the past few months, but a much-needed pattern change is about to take place with beneficial rains likely in the next week and change.<\/p>\n<p>We know this weather year has been crazy, but this stat may steal the show&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Wanna hear an insane weather stat? August was the driest August on record for Kentucky, yet 2025 is STILL the 6th wettest year (January-August) on record. We were more than 10&#8243; above normal on rainfall entering September. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/kywx?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#kywx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/juU15jcWZI\">pic.twitter.com\/juU15jcWZI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chris Bailey (@Kentuckyweather) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Kentuckyweather\/status\/1968468764191768812?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 18, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>There is zero in between with our weather as we go from one extreme to the other.<\/p>\n<p>Scattered showers and storms fire up in the west on Friday with the chance slowly increasing across the rest of the state over the weekend. The NAM animation starts Friday afternoon and goes through Saturday morning and shows this well&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/NAM-3.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72562\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/NAM-3.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The setup after this will likely feature a big upper level system dropping in from the west and northwest, setting up shop very close to us for much of next week. The EURO is showing this well. Our animation starts Saturday night and goes through the following Saturday&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/EURO-16.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72552\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/EURO-16.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The GFS is also showing this system well&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GFS-10.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72557\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GFS-10.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The GFS then goes on to show another system with a deepening trough with the tropics coming to life to end September and begin October&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GFS-2-3.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72558\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GFS-2-3.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The EURO has a similar overall theme but comes with the usual differences&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/EURO-2-5.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72553\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/EURO-2-5.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The models continue to go back and forth a bit on just how much rain can fall around here over the next few weeks. Some of the latest runs from the models are showing some hefty totals.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the EURO&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/EURO-11.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72554\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/EURO-11.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"754\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/EURO-11.png 960w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/EURO-11-300x236.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/EURO-11-768x603.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The EURO AI has been steady as she goes with beneficial rains&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/EURO-2-7.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72555\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/EURO-2-7.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"966\" height=\"759\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/EURO-2-7.png 966w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/EURO-2-7-300x236.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/EURO-2-7-768x603.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 966px) 100vw, 966px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The GFS goes from showing very little rain to showing something like this&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GFS-8.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72559\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GFS-8.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"965\" height=\"755\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GFS-8.png 965w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GFS-8-300x235.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GFS-8-768x601.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 965px) 100vw, 965px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Given the wild precipitation swings this year, I wouldn&#8217;t discount this pattern flipping back to very wet for, at least, a spell.<\/p>\n<p>In the tropics, Tropical Storm Gabrielle has developed in the Atlantic and may threaten Bermuda by Monday&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nhc.noaa.gov\/storm_graphics\/AT07\/refresh\/AL072025_5day_cone_no_line_and_wind+png\/180249_5day_cone_no_line_and_wind.png\" alt=\"cone graphic\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Two additional systems are being monitored behind Gabrielle&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nhc.noaa.gov\/xgtwo\/two_atl_7d0.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Have a great Thursday and take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good Thursday, everyone. It&#8217;s another much warmer than normal day with dry skies across Kentucky. The dry weather has been the theme of the past few months, but a much-needed pattern change is about to take place with beneficial rains likely in the next week and change. We know this weather year has been crazy, [&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-72551","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\/72551","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=72551"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72566,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72551\/revisions\/72566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=72551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=72551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=72551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}