688  
FXUS63 KPAH 111853  
AFDPAH  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY  
153 PM CDT SUN OCT 11 2026  
   
KEY MESSAGES  
 
- TEMPERATURES RETURN TO ABOVE NORMAL TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY.  
THERE IS A DECENT CHANCE OF RECORD HIGHS ON MONDAY AND  
TUESDAY, AND POSSIBLY SOME RECORD WARM LOWS.  
 
- VARIED RAIN CHANCES RETURN TUESDAY NIGHT AND INCREASE FROM NORTHWEST  
TO SOUTHEAST ON WEDNESDAY. CHANCES DECREASE SLIGHTLY  
WEDNESDAY EVENING AND OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY  
AND TAPER OFF BY FRIDAY MORNING.  
 
- RIGHT NOW THERE ARE SOME EARLY INDICATIONS OF SEVERE WEATHER POTENTIAL  
WITH THE FRONTAL SYSTEM, BUT UNCERTAINTY REMAINS HIGH AT THIS  
POINT.  
 
- COOLER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND  
BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. SATURDAY COULD SEE HIGHS AROUND 10  
DEGREES BELOW AVERAGE IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOW 60S.  
 
 
   
DISCUSSION  
 
ISSUED AT 152 PM CDT SUN OCT 11 2026  
 
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY.  
RECORD HIGHS ARE POSSIBLE MONDAY AND TUESDAY WITH UPPER 80S TO LOW  
90S POSSIBLE. A FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL SLOWLY SINK SOUTH INTO THE AREA  
WEDNESDAY AND WILL STALL OUT ACROSS NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA  
BEFORE MOVING ON AS A COLD FRONT THURSDAY NIGHT. 20-30% SHOWER AND  
STORM CHANCES INFILTRATE THE NORTHWEST PORTIONS OF THE AREA TUESDAY  
NIGHT. CHANCES THEN INCREASE THROUGHOUT THE DAY WEDNESDAY FROM  
NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST TO 60-80%, THEN DROPPING DOWN TO A NEAR AREA  
WIDE 50-60% WEDNESDAY EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. CHANCES THEN CONTINUE  
ON THURSDAY WITH A BIT MORE OF A GRADIENT WITH 20-60% CHANCES FROM  
SOUTHEAST TO NORTHWEST. RIGHT NOW THERE ARE SOME EARLY INDICATIONS  
OF THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WEATHER ALONG THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY AND  
IN THE VICINITY OF THE ATTENDANT SFC LOW, BUT UNCERTAINTY REMAINS  
HIGH AT THIS POINT. SOMETHING TO KEEP AN EYE ON. CHANCES TAPER OFF  
BY FRIDAY MORNING.  
 
BEHIND THE COLD FRONT ARE COOLER TEMPERATURES FOR FRIDAY THROUGH THE  
WEEKEND. TEMPERATURES COULD BE AROUND 10 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL ON  
SATURDAY, IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOW 60S.  
 
 
   
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1221 PM CDT SUN OCT 11 2026  
 
LOW CLOUDS CONTINUE TO MOVE OFF TO THE EAST THIS AFTERNOON AND  
SHOULD CLEAR THE AREA IN A FEW HOURS. AFTER THAT, VFR CONDITIONS  
ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE END OF THE PERIOD. SOME HIGH CIRRUS  
WILL MOVE THROUGH OVERNIGHT AND THEN CLEAR OUT TOMORROW MORNING.  
WINDS WILL GO VERY LIGHT TO CALM OVERNIGHT AND WILL PICK UP  
TOMORROW OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST AT AROUND 7-10 KTS.  
 
 
   
PAH WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES  
 
IL...NONE.  
MO...NONE.  
IN...NONE.  
KY...NONE.  
 
 
 
 
 
DISCUSSION...HICKFORD  
AVIATION...HICKFORD  
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