{"id":77473,"date":"2026-05-11T00:52:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T04:52:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=77473"},"modified":"2026-05-11T00:52:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T04:52:13","slug":"a-midweek-cold-front-then-we-change-it-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=77473","title":{"rendered":"A Midweek Cold Front Then We Change It Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good Monday to one and all. We are rolling into a new week with a few cold fronts rolling across the Commonwealth. These fronts will spit out a few showers and storms and knock the temps down again, but the signal of the overall pattern is looking warmer.<\/p>\n<p>The front moving out of the state this morning takes any remaining shower or thunderstorm with it. The push of chill behind this one isn&#8217;t as pronounced as it had looked a few days ago. Highs today range from the middle 60s to low 70s.<\/p>\n<p>The chance for patchy frost is there tonight across parts of central and eastern Kentucky as temps reach the upper 30s in some areas.<\/p>\n<p>Pleasant temps in the 70s show up for Tuesday and early Wednesday ahead of another cold front dropping in with some showers and storms&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/EURO-2-4.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-77475\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/EURO-2-4.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This front unleashes another round of below normal temperatures from late Wednesday into early Friday&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GFS-5.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-77474\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GFS-5.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A little bit of Barney showing up could mean another patchy frost threat for Thursday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Temps will turn around quickly on Friday into the weekend with readings that can hit deep into the 80s. The GFS Ensembles continue to show this surge kicking off a more prolonged surge of above normal temps Memorial Day Weekend&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GFS-2-2.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-77476\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GFS-2-2.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The EURO Ensembles aren&#8217;t as convinced of that as they see the potential for a few more fronts digging into the region&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/EURO-2-5.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-77477\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/EURO-2-5.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I suspect the truth is closer to the EURO Ensembles as I expect the thunderstorm pattern to finally rev up. Our spring severe weather season has been incredibly quiet across Kentucky and will remain so through this week.<\/p>\n<p>The analog based severe weather data is picking up on some potential starting later this weekend&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GFS-9.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-77479\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GFS-9.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"764\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GFS-9.png 764w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GFS-9-300x212.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GFS-9-400x284.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 764px) 100vw, 764px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I leave you with your Kentucky Weather Radars to track the early day showers and storms out of the state\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>Make it a magnificent Monday and take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good Monday to one and all. We are rolling into a new week with a few cold fronts rolling across the Commonwealth. These fronts will spit out a few showers and storms and knock the temps down again, but the signal of the overall pattern is looking warmer. The front moving out of the state [&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-77473","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\/77473","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=77473"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77473\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77481,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77473\/revisions\/77481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=77473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=77473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=77473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}