Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Mid-Atlantic; Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Thunderstorms are expected to bring heavy rain and potential significant flash and urban flooding to the Mid-Atlantic on Thursday, especially along the I-95 urban corridor. Dry conditions, gusty winds, and isolated dry thunderstorms will continue to bring a critical fire weather threat to the northwestern Great Basin into the interior Northwest through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Paducah, Barkley Regional Airport (KPAH)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 88.77°WElev: 410ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 30 Jul 9:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Kirksey KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light east southeast wind.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Light south southeast wind.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Kirksey KY
 36.64°N 88.45°W
10:01 pm CDT Jul 30, 2025
10pm CDT Jul 30, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 6, 2025
 
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