Temperatures dropped to around 29° last night. However, southerly surface flow should help warm temperatures to around 53° by this afternoon. The southerly wind will be around 10 to 15 mph, but with gusts up to 25 mph possible. Moisture will also begin to spread into the region. This could lead to the development of […]
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Buckle Up for the Bowling Green Weather Rollercoaster
Real-time Bowling Green Weather Radar Yesterday’s Weather Holy moly, Bowling Green Weather yesterday was cold…y. Our low yesterday morning was absolutely brutal. Bowling Green fell down to 16ºF yesterday morning and only made it up to 28ºF degrees. Brrr! Forecast Summary Today: Clouds building during the day and we’ll warm up to about […]
The Historic Snow From Ground Zero
I was in Bowling Green 24 hours ago today. I was also stressing about forecast verification, whether I’d get back in time, the snowfall rates, etc. I was there. I had a doctors appointment to make in Lexington by 4:40. I was gonna pack up all of my stuff for spring break in preparation for […]
Winter Storm Evening Update
*Winter Storm WARNING thru 12 pm Thursday for all of south central Kentucky* 4pm 35˚ – 7pm 30˚ – 10pm 28˚ – 1am 26˚ – 4am 24˚ Heavy rain will persist throughout the afternoon for most of south central Kentucky. Temperatures are currently in the low to mid 30s across the region, with mid to upper 20s […]
March Madness In Store For The Region
Real-time BG radar: Headlines: *Flood Watch from 6 PM Tuesday thru 12 PM Wednesday for the entire area* An Areal Flood Watch is issued for flooding that develops gradually, usually from prolonged and persistent moderate to heavy rainfall. This results in a gradual ponding or buildup of water in low-lying, flood prone areas, as well as […]
Winter Storm Possible Midweek
Yeah, yeah, yeah. You did read that correctly. “But..but..I thought we were supposed to see temps in the mid 60s on Tuesday?” Well, that’s probably going to happen. However, that is associated with the same system that I’m talking about. While Monday looks pretty cruddy weather wise, come Tuesday, things look to get a whole lot more […]
Winter Storm Warning in Effect
Real Time Bowling Green Weather Radar: **Winter Storm Warning in effect from February 20, 3:00 PM CST until February 21, 6:00 AM CST for Allen, Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Logan, Simpson and Warren County ** This Afternoon – PM Snow Showers – High 26° / Tonight – Snow to Wintry Mix – Low 26↑° 3pm 25°– 6pm […]
Your Guide to Precip Types
For anyone who has lived in this state for more than 5 years, they understand how insane the weather is here. We live in one of the most difficult states to forecast weather in, and normal weather here is almost something of a gift. This is especially true when it comes to winter weather around […]
The Anatomy Of A Kentucky Winter Storm
I know there are mixed reviews of snowfall out there, and it feels like no one is even in the middle on the stuff. Either you really hate snowfall, or you really like it. I am on the side of really liking snowfall, and its not that I like the snow itself as much as I do just […]
Winter Weather Terms
Do you know your winter weather terms? Here is a list of winter weather definitions from NOAA to help you be best prepared for the upcoming winter. Winter Storm Warning: Issued when hazardous winter weather in the form of heavy snow, heavy freezing rain, or heavy sleet is imminent or occurring. Winter Storm Warnings are usually […]