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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Paducah, Barkley Regional Airport (KPAH)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 88.77°WElev: 410ft.

Partly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 18 May 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

New Grand Chain IL

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. High near 86. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 71 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 63 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. North wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. High near 86. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. North wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light south wind.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Grand Chain IL
 37.25°N 89°W
Last Update:
8:11 am CDT May 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT May 18, 2026-6pm CDT May 24, 2026
 
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