Rainy Afternoon On Tap

Area sky cameras can pretty much tell you the weather story…it’s rainy.

Morgantown BloomSky
Morgantown BloomSky
WDNS Bowling Green BloomSky
WDNS Bowling Green BloomSky
PBI Bank Brownsville BloomSky
PBI Bank Brownsville BloomSky
White Squirrel Weather NestCam
White Squirrel Weather NestCam

Rain is moving through the region now. This rain has formed ahead of a cold front sitting to the west of the region. That cold front should slowly move in our direction through the rest of the afternoon.

Regional Radar - Valid 12:15 PM
Regional Radar – Valid 12:15 PM

The HRRR model and current radar trends suggest the rain should come to an end by 4 PM. The cold front is expected to move in by 9 PM this evening.

HRRR Model Simulated Radar - Valid Thru 6 PM - pivotalweather.com
HRRR Model Simulated Radar – Valid Thru 6 PM – pivotalweather.com

The cold front will bring a shot of colder air into the region tonight. The northwest wind will be responsible for dropping lows to around 37° overnight. High pressure to the north will lead to northerly surface winds again tomorrow, resulting in highs only around 50°.

GFS Surface Model - Valid Thursday Afternoon - College of DuPage
GFS Surface Model – Valid Thursday Afternoon – College of DuPage

For the latest Bowling Green weather information, be sure to check out @wxornotBG and @WKUweather on Twitter. Have a great afternoon!