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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

36°F

2°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.8 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 21 Jan 3:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Columbus KY

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 12:00am until January 25, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of freezing rain before 5am, then a chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 46. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Light northeast wind becoming north northeast 8 to 13 mph in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. North northeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 8. North northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 15. North northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 12. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of freezing rain before 5am, then a chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 46. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Light northeast wind becoming north northeast 8 to 13 mph in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. North northeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 8. North northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 15. North northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 12. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. North wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 21. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Light south southwest wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbus KY
 36.73°N 89.09°W
Last Update:
3:16 am CST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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