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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Paducah, Barkley Regional Airport (KPAH)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 88.77°WElev: 410ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 9 Sep 12:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbus KY

Heat Advisory September 9, 11:00am until September 9, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 78. South wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 107. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 91. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 91 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 89 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 78. South wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 107. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 91. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbus KY
 36.73°N 89.09°W
Last Update:
11:06 pm CDT Sep 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 15, 2026
 
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