{"id":8519,"date":"2013-12-30T12:11:38","date_gmt":"2013-12-30T17:11:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=8519"},"modified":"2013-12-30T12:11:38","modified_gmt":"2013-12-30T17:11:38","slug":"midday-monday-musings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=8519","title":{"rendered":"Midday Monday Musings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Monday, all. It&#8217;s all eyes on the increasing potential for a harsh period of winter weather for much of the country and that includes the bluegrass state. The action gets started later this week with a snow system rolling through the region on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The models are taking on a snowier look with this system as they are showing a farther south solution with the lead low. What&#8217;s happening is we are getting the disturbances into a region where the models can get a better sample of them. They are also getting a better handle of the depth of the arctic air in place across the northern half of the country.<\/p>\n<p>The GFS would put down a decent snowfall across the entire state with this solution&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/GFS36.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8520\" alt=\"GFS\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/GFS36.png\" width=\"520\" height=\"936\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/GFS36.png 520w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/GFS36-166x300.png 166w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>While I am not ready to say that&#8217;s correct&#8230; the chance for accumulating snow has increased for Thursday and Thursday night. While the snow chances increase&#8230; the temps decrease. This solution would mean single digits by Friday morning with highs in the teens.<\/p>\n<p>Btw&#8230; The Canadian Model is similar to what the GFS is now cooking.<\/p>\n<p>The next round of winter will follow that up with another arctic front blowing in Saturday night into Sunday. The models strongly suggest this will have, at least, a wave of low pressure along it. The European is cooking up a sizable storm&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Euro19.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8521\" alt=\"Euro\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Euro19.png\" width=\"757\" height=\"339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Euro19.png 757w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Euro19-300x134.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 757px) 100vw, 757px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The motherlode of arctic air will dive into much of the country behind this system and it may hang around for a long while. If we can put snow on the ground with that Sunday system&#8230; watch out.<\/p>\n<p>For fun, here&#8217;s what last night&#8217;s European was showing for lows&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Euro-28.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8522\" alt=\"Euro 2\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Euro-28.png\" width=\"461\" height=\"608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Euro-28.png 461w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Euro-28-227x300.png 227w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" \/><\/a>I am NOT endorsing those numbers, but this is a very extreme pattern taking shape and you can get some extreme results.<\/p>\n<p>Updates as needed&#8230; take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Monday, all. It&#8217;s all eyes on the increasing potential for a harsh period of winter weather for much of the country and that includes the bluegrass state. The action gets started later this week with a snow system rolling through the region on Thursday. The models are taking on a snowier look with this [&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-8519","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\/8519","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=8519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8519\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}