383  
FXUS63 KPAH 230736  
AFDPAH  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY  
236 AM CDT WED SEP 23 2026  
   
KEY MESSAGES
 
 
- ANOTHER COOL DAY IS IN STORE WITH HIGHS IN THE 70S.  
 
- TEMPS WILL POTENTIALLY WARM UP AGAIN INTO THE MID-UPPER 80S TO  
START NEXT WORK WEEK.  
 
- NEXT SYSTEM COULD BE MID WEEK NEXT WEEK WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR  
WIDESPREAD RAIN CHANCES.  
 

 
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
ISSUED AT 234 AM CDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
LOWERED HIGHS FOR TODAY AS NBM LOOKS TO BE TOO WARM AGAIN GIVEN THE  
EXPECTED CLOUD COVER TODAY AND YESTERDAY'S OUTCOME. THE UPPER LOW  
DRIFTS SOUTHEAST TODAY AND CLOUD COVER SHOULD DIMINISH ACCORDINGLY  
LATER ON. UPPER RIDGING BUILDS OVER THE MIDWEST THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.  
THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A SHORTWAVE TO SQUASH THE RIDGE  
TEMPORARILY THIS WEEKEND WHICH COULD LEAD TO SOME PRECIP CHANCES ON  
SUNDAY. CONFIDENCE ISN'T HIGH AT THIS TIME THOUGH DUE TO MODEL  
DISCREPANCIES. NBM IS MAINLY DRY AT THIS POINT EXCEPT FOR A SMALL  
AREA IN SEMO WITH 20% POPS ON SUNDAY.  
 
THE NEXT MAIN SYSTEM LOOKS TO COME THROUGH AROUND MID-WEEK WITH A  
LONGWAVE TROF ALOFT. TIMING IS LOW CONFIDENCE AT THIS POINT. NBM  
BRINGS IN WIDESPREAD POPS FROM THE WEST BY TUESDAY EVENING AND THEY  
RAMP UP INTO WEDNESDAY. ALL OF THIS IS STILL A WAYS OUT AND SUBJECT  
TO CHANGE OF COURSE.  
 

 
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1036 PM CDT TUE SEP 22 2026  
 
MVFR CIGS WILL FILTER BACK IN ACROSS THE WESTERN TERMINALS  
OVERNIGHT, PREVAILING ACROSS ALL TERMINALS THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
MORNING. THERE IS A 20-30% CHANCE OF BRIEF IFR CONDITIONS EARLY  
WEDNESDAY MORNING, ESPECIALLY AT KEVV/KOWB. CIGS GRADUALLY  
RETURN TO VFR BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. NORTH WINDS WILL REMAIN  
AROUND 3-4 KTS OVERNIGHT, INCREASING TO 6-10 KTS ON WEDNESDAY.  
 

 
   
PAH WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
 
 
IL...NONE.  
MO...NONE.  
IN...NONE.  
KY...NONE.  
 

 
 

 
 
DISCUSSION...HICKFORD  
AVIATION...DW  
 
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