Typical Spring Weather; Storms, Rain, and Sunshine

Consistent forecast of warm, muggy conditions with scattered shower/storm chances. Drier conditions FINALLY arrive later in the week. Details in this morning's Final Finish weather update:

Posted by Landon Hampton on Monday, May 21, 2018

Typical Spring Weather; Storms, Rain, and Sunshine

Good morning, hope you all had a terrific weekend. Looks like this week is going to have your typical spring weather; storms, rain, and sunshine. We’re going to start out rainy for this Monday then slowly get to the sunshine later this week.

Monday

Current temps across Kentucky h/t Kentucky Mesonet
Current temps across Kentucky h/t Kentucky Mesonet

Temps are currently in the mid to high 60s. Later on today, temperatures are going to top out in the low 80s. Make sure to have that umbrella handy, showers are expected throughout the day. There may be a stray thunderstorm or two, especially as the night approaches. The low temperature for tonight will range in the high 60s, possibly even hitting 70°. 

What tonight is going to look like in Southcentral KY h/t giphy.com
What tonight is going to look like in Southcentral KY h/t giphy.com

Tuesday

Tomorrow, the forecast is pretty similar. The morning, however, is going to start out clear. Thunderstorms are expected in the afternoon. The high temperature will hit in the low-80s, southwesterly winds will slowly shift northwest in the evening. Those thunderstorm chances will continue into the night, with the temperature expected to reach the mid-60s.

Reflectivity from Tuesday morning to Tuesday evening. h/t NAM Pivotal Weather
Reflectivity from Tuesday morning to Tuesday evening. h/t NAM Pivotal Weather

Wednesday

Wednesday is the start of a sunny trend for this week. Temperatures will reach the mid-80s and the low for the night will be in the mid-60s.

Go sunshine, woo! h/t giphy.com
Go sunshine! h/t giphy.com

Rest of the Week

Thursday and Friday will be sunny and hot. With high temps in the mid to high-80s and lows around the 70s. Overall, not bad for a week in the spring. The temperatures will be in the high summer values but we still have the Spring showers and thunderstorms sticking around.

That’s all I have for you today, make sure to keep up with the latest weather by following our live twitter feed @wxornotbg.

h/t giphy.com
You all have a great day! h/t giphy.com