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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Paducah, Barkley Regional Airport (KPAH)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 88.77°WElev: 410ft.

Light Rain

52°F

11°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 11 Mar 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbus KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers. High near 73. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 35. North wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Light south southwest wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers. High near 73. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 35. North wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Light south southwest wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 16 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbus KY
 36.73°N 89.09°W
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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