Paducah, KY – Unsettled weather is set to hit Missouri and surrounding areas tonight, with isolated showers and storms expected. More widespread storm activity is anticipated to arrive late tonight into Wednesday morning, bringing rain throughout the day.
According to the US National Weather Service in Paducah, a heat advisory remains in effect until 8 PM tonight, with dangerously high heat index values ranging from 105-110 degrees. Residents are urged to limit strenuous outdoor activities, take frequent breaks, and check on elderly family members and neighbors.
Rain chances will diminish by Wednesday night, with less humid conditions expected on Thursday. However, the heat and humidity will return by Friday, peaking on Saturday.
Extended forecast for the region shows:
• Thursday: Mostly sunny with highs of 88 degrees.
• Friday: Partly cloudy, high of 91 degrees.
• Saturday: Scattered storms possible, high of 96 degrees.
• Sunday: Partly sunny, high of 88 degrees.
• Monday: Sunny, high of 85 degrees.
• Tuesday: Clear skies, high of 91 degrees.
• Wednesday: Partly cloudy, high of 94 degrees.
• Thursday: Cloudy with a chance of showers, high of 92 degrees.Stay tuned for further updates on weather conditions and safety precautions.
