Category Archives: Kentucky Weather

He is my winter forecast for 2010-2011. the regular rotation of daily forecasts will return Monday. First let’s start with an overview of recent events we have very warm and dry weather in recent months as a transition of an el-nino to … Continue reading →

High pressure has settled in for the weekend along much of the country, making this weekend a perfect weekend to go out and view the autumn colors. Both the GFS and the NAM are forecasting the development of a moderate … Continue reading →

Weather patterns across the country are fairly quiet for the moment. The shortwave trough moving out of the northwest has greatly decreased the amplitude of the ridge over the western US, helping to create a largely zonal flow pattern across … Continue reading →

The low pressure system that brought the cold front through our area is now located over New York, and both the NAM and the GFS are expecting it to slowly drift over New England for the next couple days, dropping … Continue reading →

Yesterday brought the first rainfall of October for Bowling Green, with 0.08 inches recorded at the airport and 0.14 inches at the Mesonet station south of town. Today will feature another good shot at precipitation as a shortwave trough digs … Continue reading →

With a low pressure system sitting over Missouri and Kansas and moving southeast, the Mid-South is going to see some isolated to scattered showers, today. The main reasons for the lack of rain with this system are mainly the lack … Continue reading →

The latest 250mb Velocity plots show a very clear split flow in the jet stream as of late, with the Mid-South caught in the middle of it, which usually leaves the area high and dry, and that is not the … Continue reading →

After this morning’s patchy frost, temperatures should moderated quickly. The pesky upper level low that has been dominating the east coasts weather is finally being moved via a 500mb shortwave. High pressure will be the dominating factor for the next … Continue reading →

Last night frost was widely scattered but was reported at some locations, especially low lying areas. Here is a graphic of last nights temperatures that reflect this idea. Tonight will be a similar story as last night with low temperatures … Continue reading →

Currently, upper level low is still situated over the West Virginia and Ohio border and is still dominating our weather as it has for the last few days. Temperatures have remained below normal for much of SE kentucky as cloud cover … Continue reading →