{"id":76366,"date":"2026-02-13T00:52:36","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T05:52:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=76366"},"modified":"2026-02-13T00:52:36","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T05:52:36","slug":"a-fantastic-friday-the-13th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=76366","title":{"rendered":"A Fantastic Friday the 13th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Friday13GIF.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-76383\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Friday13GIF.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"296\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Good Friday, everybody. It&#8217;s a gorgeous day across the Commonwealth as the sun brings pleasant temps along for the ride. This nice start to your Valentine&#8217;s Day\/Presidents Day won&#8217;t last as a healthy rainmaker rolls in.<\/p>\n<p>Highs out there today reach the 50s for most of the state with a mix of sun and clouds.<\/p>\n<p>Low pressure develops in Texas today and rolls toward the Carolinas Saturday and Sunday. This track is to the south of us, but there&#8217;s no cold air available for any winter weather to the north of the track of the low. This means rain across our region.<\/p>\n<p>This animation shows the west-east moving rains from Saturday morning through Sunday night&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/NAM-14.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-76377\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/NAM-14.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Locally heavy amounts show up with the best chance for an inch of rain or more being across the southern half of the state. The models still have some decent variance with where the heaviest rains show up&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/NAM-8.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-76378\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/NAM-8.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"963\" height=\"756\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/NAM-8.png 963w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/NAM-8-300x236.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/NAM-8-768x603.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 963px) 100vw, 963px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GFS-14.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-76379\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GFS-14.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"959\" height=\"757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GFS-14.png 959w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GFS-14-300x237.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GFS-14-768x606.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 959px) 100vw, 959px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Canadian-11.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-76380\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Canadian-11.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"958\" height=\"756\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Canadian-11.png 958w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Canadian-11-300x237.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Canadian-11-768x606.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 958px) 100vw, 958px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A major temp surge then shows up next week with the chance to hit 70 by the middle of the week&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Canadian-2-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-76381\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Canadian-2-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"966\" height=\"755\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Canadian-2-2.png 966w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Canadian-2-2-300x234.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Canadian-2-2-768x600.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 966px) 100vw, 966px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The EURO Weeklies continue to advertise a very active setup through March. Above normal rainfall is likely during this time&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/EURO-11.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-76369\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/EURO-11.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"970\" height=\"757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/EURO-11.png 970w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/EURO-11-300x234.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/EURO-11-768x599.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 970px) 100vw, 970px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This active setup also means the increased likelihood of a significant March snowfall or two and the Weeklies have this possibility&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/EURO-2-5.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-76370\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/EURO-2-5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"961\" height=\"758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/EURO-2-5.png 961w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/EURO-2-5-300x237.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/EURO-2-5-768x606.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 961px) 100vw, 961px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m on the road today, so this is the only update you will likely get. I will post some things on my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ChrisBaileyWKYT\">Meteorologist Chris Bailey Facebook Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Until then, here are your tracking tools for the day\u2026<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/webpubcontent.gray.tv\/wkyt\/WEBWARNINGS.jpg\" alt=\"Warnings\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/x-hv1.pivotalweather.com\/maps\/warnings\/nwshaz.us_ov.png\" data-src=\"https:\/\/x-hv1.pivotalweather.com\/maps\/warnings\/nwshaz.us_ov.png\" \/><\/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>Make it a fantastic Friday and take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good Friday, everybody. It&#8217;s a gorgeous day across the Commonwealth as the sun brings pleasant temps along for the ride. This nice start to your Valentine&#8217;s Day\/Presidents Day won&#8217;t last as a healthy rainmaker rolls in. Highs out there today reach the 50s for most of the state with a mix of sun and clouds. 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