Strong Storm for the West and Southwest; Heavy Snow for the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest

A strong storm will move ashore across California today accompanied by strong winds, heavy rain and heavy snow for the higher terrain. Flooding will be of great concern for Southern California into portions of Arizona through Wednesday. Several feet of snow is expected across central and southern California Mountains into the central Great Basin. Snow will impact the northern Plains into tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Paducah, Barkley Regional Airport (KPAH)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 88.77°WElev: 410ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

6°C

42°F

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Vrbl 9 km/h
Barometer 1021.7 mb (30.17 in)
Dewpoint 4°C (39°F)
Visibility 4.83 km
Wind Chill3°C (38°F)
Last update 21 Mar 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Metropolis Municipal Airport IL

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain.  Steady temperature around 6. South wind around 11 km/h, with gusts as high as 39 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Rain

    High: 6 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 1am.  Low around 6. South southeast wind 14 to 21 km/h, with gusts as high as 34 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

    Low: 6 °C

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 18. South wind 13 to 18 km/h increasing to 19 to 24 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 km/h.

    Chance Rain

    High: 18 °C

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind 24 to 29 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 16 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 26 to 32 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Breezy.
    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

    High: 22 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 12. South southwest wind 23 to 27 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Rain Likely
    then Rain

    Low: 12 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 18. West southwest wind 16 to 23 km/h becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 34 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Rain then
    T-storms

    High: 18 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southeast wind 24 to 26 km/h becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 km/h.

    Rain Likely

    Low: 9 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind 24 to 29 km/h, with gusts as high as 45 km/h.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 16 °C

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. Steady temperature around 6. South wind around 11 km/h, with gusts as high as 39 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 6. South southeast wind 14 to 21 km/h, with gusts as high as 34 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 18. South wind 13 to 18 km/h increasing to 19 to 24 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 km/h.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind 24 to 29 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h.
Thursday
A chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 26 to 32 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 12. South southwest wind 23 to 27 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 18. West southwest wind 16 to 23 km/h becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 34 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southeast wind 24 to 26 km/h becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 km/h.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind 24 to 29 km/h, with gusts as high as 45 km/h.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. West wind 10 to 16 km/h becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Southeast wind 11 to 18 km/h.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. East southeast wind 16 to 24 km/h becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 km/h.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Southwest wind 23 to 26 km/h becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 km/h.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 21 to 24 km/h, with gusts as high as 34 km/h.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. West northwest wind 18 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 34 km/h.
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Point Forecast:
Metropolis Municipal Airport IL
 37.19°N 88.75°W
5:46 pm CDT Mar 21, 2023
5pm CDT Mar 21, 2023-6pm CDT Mar 28, 2023
 
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