Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in the Southeast U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest

A slow-moving storm system will continue to produce widespread heavy showers and thunderstorms which may bring excessive rainfall and flooding as it tracks across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions today into Wednesday. Gusty winds and dry fuels under potential record setting temperatures will support widespread critical fire weather in the northern Plains and Upper Midwest today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Paducah, Barkley Regional Airport (KPAH)

Lat: 37.06° N Lon: 88.77° W Elev: 410 ft.

Thunderstorm

68°F

20°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 8 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1008.7 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 7:53 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

McCracken County

Tonight
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening. Lows around 60. Calm winds. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Tuesday
Partly sunny with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Calm winds.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
Friday
Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Friday Night
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Saturday And Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s. Lows in the mid 60s.
Sunday
Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Monday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.



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530 PM CDT Mon May 12 2025
 
 

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