Area Forecast Discussion
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
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952 FXUS63 KPAH 262309 AFDPAH Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Paducah KY 609 PM CDT Sat Sep 26 2026 .KEY MESSAGES... - Continued cool/dry weather with pleasant temperatures in the 70s/50s thru the weekend into early next week. - A warmup to more summer-like 80s and 60s can be expected by the middle of next week, with a return of appreciable rain chances over the back half of the week. && .DISCUSSION... Issued at 1200 PM CDT Sat Sep 26 2026 There is little change to the forecast overall. The Rex-block like pattern holds coolish 70s and 50s temps here thru the weekend into early next week, with the only rain chances peripheral and minimal glancing shots at best. The ridge breaks down by mid week as a SW-4 Low develops and sweeps into/across the Plains. Its approach while the surface flow shifts to southerlies enables a mid-late week warmup back into the 80s/60s, with dew points and rain chances coincident reappearance over the back half of the week. && .AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z SUNDAY/... Issued at 609 PM CDT Sat Sep 26 2026 VFR conditions are anticipated overnight with dry air in the lower 8-10 kft. Winds should be relatively light to calm through the night picking up out of the northeast at 5 to 7 kts tomorrow. && .PAH WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... IL...None. MO...None. IN...None. KY...None. && $$ DISCUSSION... AVIATION...JGG