Paducah, KY – Residents in western Kentucky may see isolated showers and a thunderstorm or two today as the last remnants of a cold front move through the region. The National Weather Service in Paducah reports that drier, more pleasant conditions are expected to follow for several days.
According to the National Weather Service, today’s high will reach 78–80 degrees, with scattered rain possible mainly in western portions of the state. By Friday, skies will clear, and temperatures will gradually rise, reaching highs of 79–81 degrees.
The warming trend continues into the weekend. Saturday’s highs are forecast between 81–83 degrees, followed by 83–86 degrees on Sunday. By Monday, highs are expected to climb further, topping out at 84–86 degrees under mostly sunny skies.
Forecasters note that after today’s storm chance, conditions should remain dry and relatively calm, making it a favorable stretch for outdoor activities.
Residents are advised to monitor local conditions today for any thunderstorm developments but can expect increasingly summerlike weather heading into early next week.
