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High Flood Threat For Saturated Tennessee Valley and South; Heavy Snow Rolls Through Southwest Into Southern Rockies

A high threat for heavy to excessive rainfall near a stalled front will continue to heighten the risk for flash flooding across the saturated Tennessee Valley and South. Meanwhile, a cold system producing heavy mountain and rare low elevation snow will shift from the Southwest to the southern Rockies. This vigorous storm will impact the Eastern two-thirds of the country this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Paducah, Barkley Regional Airport (KPAH)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 88.77°WElev: 410ft.

Mostly Cloudy

42°F

6°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.1 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 21 Feb 9:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Benton KY

Flash Flood Watch February 22, 06:00pm until February 24, 12:00am
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Flash Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Rain Likely

    Low: 41 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 8am, then showers likely, mainly between 8am and noon. Cloudy, with a high near 50. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 50 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog between midnight and 1am. Temperature rising to around 52 by 3am. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

    Low: 48 °F⇑

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some storms could be severe, with heavy rain. High near 67. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

    High: 67 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Some storms could be severe, with heavy rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Breezy.
    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: 43 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 52 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 29 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 49. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 49 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 31 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of rain before 8am, then showers likely, mainly between 8am and noon. Cloudy, with a high near 50. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog between midnight and 1am. Temperature rising to around 52 by 3am. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some storms could be severe, with heavy rain. High near 67. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Some storms could be severe, with heavy rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 7 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Benton KY
 36.84°N 88.36°W
Last Update:
9:16 pm CST Feb 21, 2019
Forecast Valid:
10pm CST Feb 21, 2019-6pm CST Feb 28, 2019
 
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