Heavy Rain on the Way?

The latest 7 day rainfall forecast for the area shows plenty of rain across the State. As much as 3 inches of rain is possible across south central Kentucky with higher totals possible under a heavy thunderstorm tomorrow. Rain will be possible every day this week.   Here is the GFS 7 day rainfall forecast. […]

Nice Start to the Weekend

Real-Time Bowling Green Weather Radar: This Afternoon – Mostly Sunny; Warmer – High 80º / Tonight – Mostly Clear; Cooler – Low 62º 3pm 79º – 6pm 76º – 9pm 70º – 12am 66º – 3am 64º – 6am 62º The temperature this afternoon will be right on par with the average high for this […]

Meteorological Fall Begins Today

Even though astronomical fall does not begin until September 22, today is the beginning of meteorological fall. What’s the difference? The seasons we are accustomed to seeing on calendars are known as the astronomical seasons, which are based on the Earth’s orbit of the Sun. Astronomical fall marks the day that both the northern and southern hemispheres see an equal […]

Late August Heat Continues

Real Time Bowling Green Weather Radar: This Afternoon – Partly Cloudy,  Isolated Thunderstorms – High 90° / Tonight – Partly Cloudy; Muggy – Low 70° Good afternoon, the upper-level ridge  that has brought us a dose of late August heat and humidity will continue will continue to dominate our weather over the next few days. Currently, […]

Southern Kentucky Drought

Earlier today, the United States Drought Monitor released their weekly update and areas of southern Kentucky, including Bowling Green, have now been classified in an area of moderate drought. The area of moderate drought covers 14.48% of the state, and 38.9% of the state is considered at least abnormally dry. Radar estimated rainfall amounts line up very […]

Wx Or Not App For iPhone

We are very happy to announce that the Wx Or Not Bowling Green app has been reviewed and made available in the iTunes store. The app provides quick, up-to-minute updates of current weather conditions in Bowling Green, including temperature, dewpoint, real feel, relative humidity, wind direction & speed, barometric pressure, visibility, precipitation types & amounts […]

Memorial Day Forecast; Storms Possible

Real Time Regional Radar: ————————————————————————- Today 5/26 – Isolated Showers/Storms – High 87° / Tonight – Partly Cloudy – Low 66° Today’s weather will feature very warm temperatures into the mid to upper 80s across the region. The surface high pressure system and associated mid-level ridging will be moving to the east of the region […]

Cold Continues Through The Weekend

How to properly “deal with” slick conditions. Today 2/6 – Partly Cloudy, Flurries – High 26˚ / Tonight – Partly Cloudy – Low 11˚ 6am 18˚ ~ 9am 22˚ ~ 12pm 24˚ ~ 3pm 26˚ ~ 6pm 24˚ ~ 9pm 16˚ Slick spots will be inevitable this morning.  This should be no surprise after watching last […]

Split Flow Pattern

The pattern we are sliding into over the weekend and coming week will favor active weather.  This is because we are transitioning to a split flow pattern. So what is a split flow pattern?  Below is a depiction of the Jet Stream placement around 6 AM Friday.  The jet stream is a band of strong […]

Friday Afternoon Update

Ryan Reynolds heard about the Ice Age arriving early next week… This Afternoon – Sunny & COLD – High 28˚ / Tonight – Clear – Low 20˚ High pressure has given us nothing but sunshine today, and that will continue to be the story through the afternoon.  Light, northerly winds will keep wind chills in […]