Monitoring Tsunami Impacts Across the Pacific; Air Quality Concerns; Dangerous Heat; Critical Fire Weather for the West

Tsunami impacts continue for portions of the Pacific basin. Wildfire smoke causes unhealthy air in Midwest to Great Lakes. Heat dome spans Mississippi Valley to Mid-Atlantic with excessive heat warnings and advisories. Critical fire weather in Great Basin to Pacific Northwest (dry thunderstorms). Cold front spawns severe storms/heavy rain in Central U.S. today, shifts to East Coast Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Paducah, Barkley Regional Airport (KPAH)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 88.77°WElev: 410ft.

Fair

93°F

34°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	101°F (38°C)
Last update	30 Jul 2:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Paducah KY

Extreme Heat Warning July 30, 03:56pm until July 30, 08:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning July 30, 03:56pm until July 30, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Wed
Extreme Heat Warning
This Afternoon
High: 97 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 83 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 64 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 109. Light northeast wind.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind around 6 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.