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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Paducah, Barkley Regional Airport (KPAH)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 88.77°WElev: 410ft.

A Few Clouds

88°F

31°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 9 Aug 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Benton KY

Heat Advisory until August 12, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory until August 12, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 76. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 76. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Light south wind.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Benton KY
 36.84°N 88.36°W
Last Update:
3:16 pm CDT Aug 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Aug 9, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 16, 2026
 
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