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While many have focused on Hurricane Joaquin recently, a story that has only gotten press the past couple of days has been the South Carolina flooding. What happened was that a piece of upper level energy dove down into the eastern US, and began cutting off from the main flow. The upper level low caught a stream of […]
Tag: October
Breaking: The Sun May Come Back
Real-Time Radar: Today: Partly cloudy, with slight chance of showers. High of 73ºF. Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows around 56ºF. Oh my goodness. Could it be…..THE SUN?? What is the sun, you ask? Well, according to Webster’s Dictionary, it is: “the luminous celestial body around which the earth and other planets revolve, from which they receive […]
Much Cooler Bowling Green Weather
Real-time Bowling Green weather radar: Today, 9/30 – Scattered Showers- High 70˚ / Tonight – Cloudy – Low 55˚ Good morning, Bowling Green! This time last week I was writing about how we were going to experience a warm start to the fall season. This week, I’m forecasting a major cool down for Bowling Green, […]
Tuesday Brings Wet Weather
Real-time radar: Today: Rain. High of 74ºF. Tonight: Showers continuing. Mostly cloudy, with lows around 65ºF. Oh man. We have a bunch of moisture being slung our way, and a strong cold front moving our way? That is a recipe for heavy rainfall. There is a tropical system that is slowly moving northward through the […]
Cameras Capture Antares Rocket Explosion
A collection of cameras surrounding the launch pad of the Antares Orb-3 Rocket captured it’s explosion from multiple angles shortly after liftoff on October 28, 2014.
Taking a Look Back at October
Now that October 2014 is in the books, let’s take a loot at the monthly data for the Bowling Green Airport. The average monthly temperature was 59.5° F, which is 0.7º F above normal. One interesting note is that Bowling Green’s monthly average high temperature was 71.0ºF (0.2° F cooler than normal), while the monthly average low temperature was […]
Record Warmth Possible Monday
In the latest three day forecast for Bowling Green, warmer temperatures are expected to stick around through early Tuesday. Our high temperature at the Bowling Green Airport reached 79° today, which is six degrees short of the daily record (85°). Check out some of the other high temperatures across the state today: High temperatures are forecast […]
Late October will be WARM
We are looking warm to end the month of October! Many areas, especially to our west will be seeing temperatures more characteristic of September. Take a look at the Climate Prediction Center‘s probabilities for above average temperatures over the next 8 – 14 days. We will kick tomorrow off with high temperatures in the mid […]
Dry October in Western U.S.
The weather in southern Kentucky has been dry as of late, but earlier in the month we saw some rainfall that has brought the Bowling Green October monthly rainfall total to 3.22″. While 3.22″ of precipitation is not that impressive, it is 0.92″ above normal as October is usually one of the driest months. There has not […]
Holy Hail
Strong storms impacted the region today, a few of which reached severe criteria. Check out this footage of the hail producers from afar, courtesy of Dr. Joshua Durkee and the WKU CHAOS drone: 10.06.14 – Strong Convection Over Bowling Green, KY. from Landon Hampton on Vimeo. Torrential rainfall, violent lightning and potent winds were felt […]