Category Archives: Kentucky Weather

Yesterday’s squall line dropped 0.11 inches of rain at the WKU Farm with a maximum wind gust of  27.5 miles per hour. While certainly not the most impressive total, this was the first time in nearly two weeks that a … Continue reading →

At long last, the summer heat has broken! The dominant ridge that has been sitting in place over Kentucky for the past several days has been replaced by a trough, bringing in substantially cooler temperatures that will finally make it … Continue reading →

For the past several days, we Kentuckians have been stuck with the same aggravatingly hot conditions generated by this more or less stationary ridge over the southeast. Bowling Green started off fall with the mercury tying a record high temperature … Continue reading →

The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for Warren County for more click here.

Hot conditions will continue for the next few days, and Bowling Green even has a shot at breaking its record high of 98 today. On Friday, the cold front should finally approach the area, bringing a limited shot at some … Continue reading →

High pressure will continue to dominate the area over the next few days, keeping the hot and dry weather around. Temperatures are forecast to top out in the mid 90s on both Wednesday and Thursday. There is a slight chance … Continue reading →

With a broad ridge of high pressure still parked over the mid-South and the jet stream well to the north of the area, conditions are forecast to stay dry and warmer than normal for the next several days. Average highs … Continue reading →

The passage of the cold front early this morning has left the area with much cooler and drier air in place, but the heat shall return for the weekend and well into next week.  The main reason for this is … Continue reading →

The 17Z GOES Skew-T sounding shows much greater CAPE than earlier, just shy of 4000, as well as a lifted index of -7.  The SWEAT index was also close to 300 as well in this sounding.  At the same time, … Continue reading →

A low centered about over Lake Michigan is bringing Bowling Green area much of the Mid-South some rain and thundershowers this morning.  Indications from the SPC, yesterday, showed a Slight Risk for severe weather, but in accordance with some of … Continue reading →