{"id":8159,"date":"2013-12-03T11:36:24","date_gmt":"2013-12-03T16:36:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=8159"},"modified":"2013-12-03T11:38:32","modified_gmt":"2013-12-03T16:38:32","slug":"gfs-seeing-the-arctic-air","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=8159","title":{"rendered":"GFS &#8220;Seeing&#8221; The Arctic Air"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good Tuesday, folks. The GFS continues to see the arctic cold air that&#8217;s in play and is slowly coming around to the colder solution put forth by the European Model. Get us within 36-48 hours and I suspect most models will be able to gauge the impact of the cold much better.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the GFS progression of the snow and icy mix across the state on Friday&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/GFS4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8160\" alt=\"GFS\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/GFS4.png\" width=\"322\" height=\"605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/GFS4.png 322w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/GFS4-159x300.png 159w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 322px) 100vw, 322px\" \/><\/a>That&#8217;s not exactly the best resolution in the world, but it gives you an idea of what I&#8217;m talking about. The model now takes most areas into the upper 20s by evening and has teens around Saturday morning with highs in the upper 20s and low 30s.<\/p>\n<p>After a break in the action on Saturday&#8230; the icy mix and snow returns late evening and takes us into Sunday. It&#8217;s at that point we will need to see how the models play the low level arctic air. I assure you&#8230; they will change as they get closer to that next wave.<\/p>\n<p>Taken with a grain of salt, the GFS snowfall map through Sunday&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/GFS-22.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8161\" alt=\"GFS 2\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/GFS-22.png\" width=\"548\" height=\"328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/GFS-22.png 548w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/GFS-22-300x179.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 548px) 100vw, 548px\" \/><\/a>We always take those with a grain of salt, but that&#8217;s especially true when dealing with transitions and so many different precipitation types.<\/p>\n<p>The flooding threat continues to be high across southern and eastern Kentucky this weekend and is one folks should take seriously. We are likely to get into a situation where Winter Storm Warnings and Flash Flood Watches are out for parts of the state. Maybe some of these overlap?<\/p>\n<p>BTW&#8230; the models are trying to hint at a snow wave by Tuesday as even colder air moves in.<\/p>\n<p>Have a great day and take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good Tuesday, folks. The GFS continues to see the arctic cold air that&#8217;s in play and is slowly coming around to the colder solution put forth by the European Model. Get us within 36-48 hours and I suspect most models will be able to gauge the impact of the cold much better. Watch the GFS [&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-8159","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\/8159","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=8159"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8159\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}