BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) – A cold core low pressure system will dive southeast toward south-central Kentucky this weekend, bringing the first significant frost and freeze threat of the season. The National Weather Service will issue official frost and freeze alerts later today or tomorrow.
When to Expect Freezing Temperatures
Freezing temperatures could arrive as early as 1 a.m., but are more likely around 6 a.m. Saturday and Sunday mornings. Sunday morning carries the highest potential for widespread freezing conditions.
Saturday will be cool with highs only in the mid-50s. Combined with calm winds and mostly clear skies, conditions are primed for a sharp temperature drop Saturday night into Sunday morning.
What to Expect
At minimum, residents across south-central Kentucky should expect patchy frost, particularly in rural areas and low-lying locations. However, the freeze threat is possible for some locations, especially northwest…