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Rain and storm chances return Friday

WLKY Meteorologist Chris Johnson says a strong cold front will bring rain chances to the forecast and a big drop in the temperature department.

Rain and storm chances return Friday

WLKY Meteorologist Chris Johnson says a strong cold front will bring rain chances to the forecast and a big drop in the temperature department.

MIRACLE-EAR FOUNDATION. >> NOW, YOUR WLKY WEATHER WITH METEOROLOGIST CHRIS JOHNSON. CHRIS: BEAUTIFUL WEATHER DAY FOR THE AREA AND ONCE AGAIN BACK INTO THE 80’S WERE AFTERNOON HIGHS. HERE IS A NICE SHOT ACROSS THE RIVER TOWARD DOWNTOWN, A BEAUTIFUL START TO THE EVENING. IF YOU HAVE PLANS, GET OUTSIDE, ENJOY THIS NICE WEATHER WHILE YOU CAN. OFFICIALLY TOPPING OUT A 84°. OUR AVERAGE FOR THIS TIME OF YOUR, 68°. TEMPERATURES WELL ABOVE NORMAL AND 4° SHY FROM TRYING THAT RECORD HIGH FOR TODAY. MA SPOTS, UPPER 70’S, LOWER 80’S. TEMPERATURES COOL OFF INTO THE 70’S, EVENTUALLY 60’S TONIGHT. WE ARE STAYING ON THE DRY SIDE MOSTLY CLEAR THROUGHOUT THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURES ARE FALLING FROM THE LOWER 70’S THROUGH LATE EVENING. DR CONDITIONS EXPECTED. IF YOU HAVE PLANS OUTDOORS, THINGS LOOK GREAT. AS FAR AS THE BIG PICTURE IS CONCERNED, NICE AND DRY ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY. CLEAR SKIES WINNING OUT ACROSS SEVERAL STATES. COLD FRONT BLOWS THROU TOWN INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. AT COLD FRONT IS A POTENT ONE THAT WILL BRING NOT ONLY RAIN AND STORM TENSES -- CHANCES BUT A BIG-TIME TEMPERATURE DROP. COMPARE TOMORROW AFTERNOON TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON, A BIG DIFFERENCE WITH THOSE HIGH TEMPERATURES. WAKING UP TOMORROW MORNING, NOT BAD AT ALL. UPPER 50’S, LOW 60’S. 64 FOR THE PROJECT LOW IN DOWNTOWN LOUISVILLE. CLOUDS BEGIN TO INCREASE BY THE AFTERNOON HOURS. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND STORMS BECOME A POSSIBILITY, SCATTERED IN NATURE BEFORE THE ACTUAL COLD FRONT ARRIVES LATE AFTERNOON, FIRST PART OF FRIDAY EVENING. A FEW STORMS COULD BE ON THE STRONG SIDE BRINGING NOT ONLY HEAVY RAINFALL BUT GUSTY WINDS AS WELL. DEEPER INTO THE EVENING HOURS, THIS COLD FRONT BEGINS TO PUSH EASTWARD, QUICKLY BEGINS TO WEAKEN OUT. A FEW STRONGER STORMS, GUSTY WINDS, RAINFALL A GOOD POSSIBILITY. WE DRY SKIES OUT SATURDAY AFTERNOON BUT IT CLOUD COVER WILL STICK AROUND. AS FAR AS HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE CONCERNED, TOMORROW AFTERNO IN THE 70’S TO AROUND 80°. THAT IS THE PROJECTED HIGH TEMPERATURE HERE IN LOUISVILLE. HIGH-PRESSURE BUBBLES UP TO OU NORTH, CLOUD COVER ACROSS OUR AREA BUT A NORTH EASTERL WIND WILL DRIVE IN THAT COLD AIR. TEMPERATURES WILL STRUGGLE SATURDAY. UPPER 50’S, THAT IS IT. 82 --80 TO 57. ANOTHER CO FRONT EARLY NEXT WEEK DROPS INTO TOWN. THIS EVENING, MOSTLY CLEAR, PLEASANT. A MILD START TO YOUR MORNING TOMORROW. 64, MIDDAY. SHOWERS AND STORMS BECOMING LIKELY TOMORROW AFTERNOON WITH A HIGH AROUND 80°. GET THE CODES OUT IF YOU HAVE --COATS OUT IF YOU HAVE PLANS SATURDAY. MORE RAIN CHANCES RETURN EARLY NEXT WEEK AND NOTICED THOSE TEMPERATUR TAKING A DIP ONCE AGAIN BACK INTO THE UPPER 50’S TOWARD MIDWEEK. FOR FOLKS HEADING OUT FOR LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL GAMES TOMORROW, TAKE THE RAIN GEAR PERHAPS THE COAT. RICK:
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Rain and storm chances return Friday

WLKY Meteorologist Chris Johnson says a strong cold front will bring rain chances to the forecast and a big drop in the temperature department.

WLKY Meteorologist Chris Johnson says a strong cold front will bring rain chances to the forecast and a big drop in the temperature department.

WLKY Meteorologist Chris Johnson says a strong cold front will bring rain chances to the forecast and a big drop in the temperature department.

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