Heavy Rainfall Along the Central Gulf Coast; Thunderstorms from the Plains to the Central Appalachians; Heat Across the East

A system in the Gulf could produce heavy rainfall and flash flooding for portions of the north-central Gulf Coast into Saturday. Widespread showers and thunderstorms are likely this afternoon into Friday from Central Plains into the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and Central Appalachians. Dangerous heat is expected from the Lower Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Paducah, Barkley Regional Airport (KPAH)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 88.77°WElev: 410ft.

A Few Clouds

84°F

29°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	94°F (34°C)
Last update	17 Jul 3:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Golconda IL

Heat Advisory July 17, 04:30pm until July 17, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory July 17, 04:30pm until July 17, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Thu
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
T-storms
Likely
Friday
High: 89 °F
T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 85. Light southwest wind.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Light south southwest wind.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Light south wind.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.