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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Paducah, Barkley Regional Airport (KPAH)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 88.77°WElev: 410ft.

Fog/Mist

74°F

23°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 30 Jul 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Metropolis IL

Extreme Heat Warning July 30, 05:48am until July 30, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning July 30, 05:48am until July 30, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 96 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 109. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light northeast wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Metropolis IL
 37.15°N 88.7°W
Last Update:
4:31 am CDT Jul 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Jul 30, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 5, 2025
 
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