Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains and Four Corners Region

Widespread showers and thunderstorms may bring areas of flash flooding across much of the Southern Plains into the Gulf Coast region and the upper Ohio River Valley into the Mid-Atlantic. A large Pacific storm will bring widespread rain, gusty winds, and mountain snow to California and the Great Basin. Fire weather concerns expected in the Northern Plains and the Four Corners region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Paducah, Barkley Regional Airport (KPAH)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 88.77°WElev: 410ft.

Overcast

74°F

23°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 May 7:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Metropolis Municipal Airport IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Patchy fog after 9pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Areas of fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Areas Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog before 1am, then patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm.  Areas of fog before 7am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light east northeast wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light east northeast wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog before 1am, then patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm. Areas of fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light east northeast wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light east northeast wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Light northeast wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Metropolis Municipal Airport IL
 37.19°N 88.75°W
5:46 pm CDT May 26, 2026
8pm CDT May 26, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 2, 2026
 
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