Severe Thunderstorms Likely Across the Ozarks and Lower Ohio Valley

Severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging wind gusts, large hail, and a few tornadoes, are likely to develop this afternoon from parts of the lower Ohio Valley into the southern Plains. An Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) outlook has been issued. Further north, widespread rain showers are expected across portions of the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Paducah, Barkley Regional Airport (KPAH)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 88.77°WElev: 410ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity Light Rain

79°F

26°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 18 Apr 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fredonia KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 53. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Heavy Rain
    then Showers

    Low: 53 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    High: 66 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 46 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. North wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    High: 63 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 7 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 43 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 60 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 39 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 67 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 46 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 53. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. North wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 11 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. East northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Fredonia KY
 37.21°N 88.05°W
5:38 pm CDT Apr 18, 2024
6pm CDT Apr 18, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2024
 
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