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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Paducah, Barkley Regional Airport (KPAH)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 88.77°WElev: 410ft.

Fair

92°F

33°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.07 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index103°F (39°C)
Last update 16 Aug 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Golconda IL

Extreme Heat Warning August 16, 11:24am until August 16, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 16, 11:24am until August 16, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 109. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light north northeast wind.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Golconda IL
 37.3°N 88.52°W
Last Update:
9:16 am CDT Aug 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Aug 16, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 22, 2026
 
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