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Christmas is now 20 days away and since many locations in Kentucky saw a white Thanksgiving this year, let’s break down southern Kentucky’s chance for a white Christmas. December 25 is still several days away from being included in long range model guidance, but we can take a look at climate information to get an […]
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AER Winter Forecast
The Capital Weather Gang interviewed Judah Cohen from the Atmospheric and Environmental Research (AER) firm about the upcoming winter. “Cohen, who directs seasonal forecasting efforts at the firm Atmospheric and Environmental Research (AER), a unit of Verisk Climate, discovered the linkage between the behavior of Eurasian fall snow cover and eastern U.S. winters nearly 15 years […]
Bowling Green November Weather Summary
Another month is in the books, and November proved to be a remarkably chilly month in Bowling Green. The average monthly temperature at the Bowling Green Airport was 42.1°F. This is 6.5°F below normal for November. How does this rank compared to past years? This was the fifth coldest November on record for Bowling Green and […]
When is the Coldest Day of the Year?
It may surprise you when the coldest day of the year occurs. The western half of the U.S. generally sees their coldest day of the year during the beginning of the winter, while the eastern U.S. typically sees their coldest day toward the end of winter. To check out more U.S. Climate normal’s, visit the interactive […]
The Arctic Tern, How Far Does It Migrate?
We all know how weather can affect humans on a daily basis. What do we wear today? Well lets check the temperature, or let’s see if it’s supposed to rain today. Sometimes weather can displace people, such as before a hurricane makes landfall. Or, some people like to dive south during the winter So, how […]
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 […]
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 […]
Climate Update
We have seen a good bit of rain over the past few weeks. Here is a look at the 7 day and 30 day rainfall totals across the region and the temperature departure from average. The Climate Prediction Center is forecasting much below average over the next 10 days with near normal temperatures.
Taking a Look Back at September
Now that October has begun, let’s take a look at how September panned out in Bowling Green. Our average high temperature was 81.6º and the average low temperature was 60.7º. The overall average temperature for the month was 71.2º which is 0.2º above normal. We saw three days with high temperatures in the 90s and the […]
Climate Update
Temperatures have been just above normal across Kentucky this past week or so, but much of the Midwest has been as much as 15 degrees above normal the past week. However, a cold front or two will bring us a decent cool down by this weekend. The upper Midwest will quite the cool down […]