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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Paducah, Barkley Regional Airport (KPAH)

Lat: 37.06°NLon: 88.77°WElev: 410ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

50°F

10°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 11 Mar 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Metropolis IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 52. North northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 35. North wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Light south southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 52. North northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 35. North wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Light south southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light south wind.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Metropolis IL
 37.15°N 88.7°W
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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