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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

71°F

22°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 8 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1008.8 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbus KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 72. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Temperature falling to around 57 by 5pm. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 70 °F⇓

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 9pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 35. North wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South wind 5 to 14 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 70. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 72. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Temperature falling to around 57 by 5pm. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 9pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 35. North wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South wind 5 to 14 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. 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:
5:26 am CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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