Author Archives: Mitchell Gaines

Over the next few days a very strong ridge will build over the eastern great lakes. For us here in the Bowling Green region this means several things

1. Overall we have very good agreement between the gfs and euro models which  should make this an easy forecast. 2. Monday and Tuesday will be sunny and still hot with little wind and highs near 90 as weak high pressure will be … Continue reading →

A complex of showers and a few thunderstorms is moving east and southeast into the region well in advance of the front. As a result rain and storms are moving in a little sooner than expected today. Right now periods … Continue reading →

Highlights – still warm but drier – scattered storms by the weekend Forecast The front and disturbance which brought heavy rain to region Wednesday will be south of the region with only morning clouds and patchy fog today with highs … Continue reading →

3.23 inches of rain fell today which broke the old mark of 1.72 inches in 1931.

we have had several rounds of storms today with hvy rains from a disturbance and moisture from td 5. The rainfall over 2 inches, some mesonet sites over 5 inches of rain  has resulted in an increased flood threat today. Addtional … Continue reading →

1. The summer theme hot with severe storms has continued over the last week while I was away. So far this August has lived up to the summer outlook as being very hot. 2. Today we have a cool frontal passage … Continue reading →

Weather Statement 08.14.2010 (3:30 pm CDT) In an extremely warm and unstable atmosphere thunderstorms have redeveloped along an outflow boundary from storms that were northwest of the region this morning. Due to the unstable nature of the atmosphere some of … Continue reading →

1. The front has moved south of the region reducing humidity to normal levels and temps down a bit. Lows should Be near 70 with highs in the lwo 90’s Friday and Saturday. 2. By Sunday we return to southerly flow which will allow … Continue reading →

The official high Wednesday was 100*F the first time it has reached 100*F since August 2007. In that month the highest reading was 106 and the 100* mark was reached 8 times!!! On other news a frontal boundary should move … Continue reading →