Area Forecast Discussion
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
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749 FXUS63 KPAH 091201 AFDPAH Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Paducah KY 601 AM CST Sun Nov 9 2025 .KEY MESSAGES... - Much colder and blustery conditions are expected today through Tuesday morning. Morning wind chill values of 10-15 degrees are forecast on Monday and 15-20 degrees on Tuesday. - There will be a chance of flurries or light snow showers tonight into Monday, with the best chances in southwest Indiana. No accumulation is expected. - A significant warm up will begin Tuesday, and high temperatures by Saturday will reach the lower 70s. Other than a small chance of rain on Friday, the forecast will be dry. && .UPDATE... Issued at 600 AM CST Sun Nov 9 2025 Updated Aviation discussion for the 12z TAF issuance. && .DISCUSSION... Issued at 131 AM CST Sun Nov 9 2025 The much-advertised shot of Arctic air is arriving in the region early this morning. High temperatures today will only reach the lower to middle 40s, about 20-25 degrees colder than Saturday`s values. Winds will be blustery from the NW as well, with gusts of 20-25 mph possible through most of the day. As the 850 mb front passes this afternoon, some sprinkles or even a stray flurry are possible. Tonight, temperatures at 850 mb will fall to around -10C, and morning lows on Monday will fall into the lower to middle 20s. Wind chill Monday morning will dip into the 10-15F range. High temperatures Monday will only reach the upper 30s to lower 40s, about 20 degrees below normal values. Overnight lows into Tuesday morning will again fall into the lower to middle 20s, with minimum wind chill values of 15-20 degrees forecast. With N flow advecting clouds and moisture off Lake Michigan into the region, areas of flurries and light snow showers are possible during the morning and early afternoon. The best chances of seeing precipitation will be in southwest Indiana. However, no accumulation is expected. Temperatures will begin to moderate beginning Tuesday as H5 heights begin to rise, and after a chilly start, high temperatures will rebound into the upper 40s to lower 50s. Even warmer temperatures are forecast for the the rest of the week, in the lower to middle 60s on Wednesday and Thursday, the middle to upper 60s on Friday, and the lower 70s to open next weekend. The forecast will be dry, save for a very small chance of rain Friday as a weak shortwave trough passes. && .AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z MONDAY/... Issued at 600 AM CST Sun Nov 9 2025 Post-frontal low stratus will bring MVFR restrictions to the terminals through this afternoon before gradually lifting and scattering out to VFR this evening. Gusty NW winds, sustained at 10-20 kts with gusts to 20-30 kts will gradually subside late this afternoon through the overnight hours at around 6-12 kts. && .PAH WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... IL...None. MO...None. IN...None. KY...None. && $$ UPDATE...DWS DISCUSSION...DWS AVIATION...DWS