Severe Thunderstorms, Heavy Rainfall and Dangerous Heat

Severe thunderstorms are expected today and Friday from the upper Midwest, central Great Lakes into the Ohio and mid-Mississippi Valley's. In addition, heavy rainfall threat increases on Friday across the Ohio Valley. Meanwhile, early summer-like heat wave across portions of southern Texas with new daily records are forecast today and through the weekend; The heat spreads across the Gulf States. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Paducah, Barkley Regional Airport (KPAH)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 88.77°WElev: 410ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer	29.76 in (1007.3 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	15 May 11:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Simpson IL

Overnight
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 85 °F
Chance
Showers then
Severe
Thunderstorms
Friday Night
Low: 61 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 79 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 82 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. High near 85. Light south southwest wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 61. Southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Light and variable wind.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.