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Extreme Heat Overspreads the Central and Southern U.S., Pushing East Through Midweek; Severe Weather and Excessive Rain for Portions of the Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat is expected across portions of the Central and Southeast U.S. through July. Severe storms for parts of the northern Plains & upper Midwest tonight & Wednesday- threats include a few tornadoes, damaging winds & excessive rain. Heavy rain may impact portions of the Southeast and Southwest into tonight. A tropical disturbance brings heavy rain to Guam & the Marianas through Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Paducah, Barkley Regional Airport (KPAH)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 88.77°WElev: 410ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 22 Jul 7:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Wolf Island MO

Extreme Heat Warning July 22, 08:22pm until July 24, 07:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning July 22, 08:22pm until July 24, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 108. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Light east wind.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Light southeast wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 108. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Light south southwest wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Wolf Island MO
 36.74°N 89.28°W
Last Update:
7:31 pm CDT Jul 22, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT Jul 22, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 29, 2025
 
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