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Forecasts and weather updates from Beau Dodson.


An arctic cold blast remains in store through the end of the week, with many locations struggling to rise above freezing. Dry conditions will prevail until Thursday night into Friday when a winter storm system will impact the region with…
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The winter storm will wind down across the area this morning with only minor additional snow accumulations possible. North to northwest winds will be gusty today to around 30 mph through mid afternoon. It will eventually lock in a blast…
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KYTC District 1 Winter Weather Update for Jan. 5, 2025 at 9:45 a.m.
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Poor to fair dispersion today will improve to good to very good on Friday with both increasing mixing heights and winds. Thursday afternoon humidity will drop into the 50-60% range, with minimum values Friday of 40-50%. Widespread wintry…
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Drier air moves in today as quiet weather conditions remain in store through Thursday. A weak clipper system could bring a few snow showers across northeast portions of the region Thursday night. A light dusting of snow is possible. Today…
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Some light showers continue across northern portions of the area this morning before tapering off by this afternoon. RH values will remain elevated through today, followed by some drier air on New Years Day. Mixing heights between…
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A brief lull in rain is expected today. However, RH values will remain elevated, only dipping to 60-70%. With continued cloud cover, mixing heights of only 1000-1500 ft, and light southerly transport winds, smoke dispersion conditions…
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Another round of moderate to heavy rainfall will arrive tonight and linger through Sunday afternoon. Rainfall totals across the region will range from 0.5-1.0" over the Mark Twain NF to 1.5-3.0" across western KY, southeast IL, and…
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Multiple rounds of wetting rains will impact the region through Sunday leading to lower mixing heights and higher RH values. Rainfall totals are forecast to be 1 to 2 inches in many areas by Sunday. Transport winds will be out…
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