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Showers and storms set to impact the area tonight…
Warmer conditions have flooded much of the region for the past couple of days as highs have gradually warmed into the low to mid 70′s across the area. Mostly sunny conditions have ruled the skies for...
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Weekend update….
The last shortwave along the back side of the upper level cut-off low over the upper Midwest was over central Illinois and Indiana earlier this morning and has continued to dive southward towards...
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Stubborn High Pressure
Current conditions have Bowling Green under the dominance of a surface high pressure system. As Chris stated in the previous forecast, it will linger around through the middle of the week. There is an...
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Cold Blast This Weekend
The past couple of days have been pretty boring, but a great chance to enjoy the beautiful leaves and sunshine. The upper level ridge allowing this persistent pattern will begin to break down tomorrow...
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Sandy: A Trick or Treat for Kentucky?
After an exceptionally warm week last week, colder air made a return to the Commonwealth Friday and the colder temperatures and clouds stuck around for much of the weekend. The cold front that ushered...
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Time Falls Back this Weekend… Will Temperatures Fall Too?
What a nice week to end October and move into November. Skies have been generally sunny all week despite temperatures that have been slightly below average. Temperatures should be in the mid-60s for...
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Rainy Election Night, Warming Trend Starts Thursday
Tuesday has been overcast and cool thus far, with afternoon temperatures in the lower 50s. A shortwave trough (Figure 1) is currently affecting Bowling Green’s weather, and it is expected to continue...
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Showers, Major Cool Down to Start the Work Week
It is an absolutely beautiful Saturday in south-central Kentucky. A ridge of high pressure over Bowling Green (Figure 1) kept skies clear overnight, and fair weather will hang around until Sunday...
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Severe Weather Potential for Monday and Beginning of the Week Forecast
Hi-Res radar courtesy of Noaa.gov Showers and storms will be moving into the Bowling Green area into Monday morning and afternoon as a cold front sweeps across the southeast. Behind the front, we...
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End of the Week and Weekend Forecast
A calmer weather pattern looks to set in for the end of the week into the weekend here in Bowling Green. The biggest story will be the cooler temperatures with several mornings starting out below...
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Unseasonably warm temperatures to stick around….
As we start another week and head into the Thanksgiving holiday, conditions across the area are expected to be unseasonably warmer. A fast zonal upper air flow continues across much of the eastern...
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Thanksgiving Forecast….
One more warm and sunny day is expected across the area for the Thanksgiving Holiday before a cold front brings a big temperature change for the Ohio Valley region. For today, high pressure currently...
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More Cold Weather This Week
We are currently in the return flow of a surface high pressure system with a weak cold front draped diagonally across central Illinois and Missouri. The strengthening upper level support will help to...
View ArticleWelcome in December with Beautiful Weather
For the past couple of days, we have been under a dominant surface high pressure system. Currently, the upper level flow is zonal and the models show this pattern persisting into Sunday. Thus, we are...
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Highs in the 70s…. It is December Right???
Yes, you read your calendar correctly, though it may not feel like it outside, it is indeed December. Highs of 68 (Rec: 71) on Saturday and and high of 72 (Rec: 76) on Sunday challenged daily records...
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Wet Weekend Ahead!!
Rain today, rain tomorrow will be the general theme of this weekend. This is due to several disturbances passing through our area between now and Monday when a strong cold front will finally pass...
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From Sunny & Warm to Rainy, Windy & Cold
After a brief lull in forecasts here on the blog last week during WKU final’s week, we are back and will continue providing you up-to-date weather information here on the WKU meteorology blog...
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Nice Saturday, Wet Sunday Evening & Snow Possible Mid-Week
What a wild weather day! From 60 and heavy rain to 35 and light snow; the biggest story of the day however… the wind! Bowling Green had sustained winds up to 35 mph and the peak wind gust was 53 mph!...
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Cloudy Cool Christmas… Rain or Snow Christmas Night?
It’s been a nice first weekend of winter here in south-central Kentucky. As a matter of fact yesterday’s high of 55 in Bowling Green put us about 10 degrees above average for this time of year....
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Heavy Rain Tonight… Snow Tomorrow!
Christmas has turned out to be cold and cloudy here in south-central Kentucky, but at least the cold weather makes it feel more like Christmas right? The clouds are ahead of a major winter storm now...
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