Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Paducah, Barkley Regional Airport (KPAH)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 88.77°WElev: 410ft.

A Few Clouds

85°F

29°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	13 Jul 11:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Metropolis IL

This Afternoon
High: 86 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Monday

A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 88. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Light south southwest wind.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light and variable wind.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light and variable wind.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind.