360
FXUS63 KPAH 091818
AFDPAH
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
1218 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2026
KEY MESSAGES
- LINGERING POPS HEADING INTO THE WEEKEND WILL BE COINCIDENT
WITH NOTABLY COLDER AIR ARRIVING AND THEN STICKING AROUND INTO
NEXT WEEK. SUNDAY LOOKS COLDEST WITH HIGHS MOSTLY STRUGGLING
THRU THE 30S. THURSDAY LOOKS SIMILAR, FOLLOWING ANOTHER LIGHT
PRECIPITATION CHANCE DURING THE MID WEEK.
DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1215 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2026
LINGERING SHOWER CHANCES PERSIST INTO THE WEEKEND, AS THE MAIN
UPPER WAVE(S) PHASE AND ULTIMATELY CLEAR THE REGION. A BLAST OF
COLD AIR ENSUES, USHERED IN WITH MORE FORCE AS THE PRIMARY LONG
WAVE TROF DIGS ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY. EXPECT WINDS TO PICK UP
AGAIN (TMRW) AND HELP USHER IN THAT AIR, BEFORE THE GRADIENT
RELAXES ON THE COLD SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE THAT BUILDS OVERTOP US
THE BACK HALF OF THE WEEKEND. AS SUCH, THE COLDEST DAY WILL BE
SUNDAY, WHEN MOST THERMOMETERS STRUGGLE TO PEAK IN THE 30S. A
SIMILAR SMALL MID WEEK NEXT PCPN CHANCE PRECEDES ANOTHER
SIMILAR LOOKING COLD BLAST FOR THURSDAY THAT FINISHES OFF OUR
FOLLOWING WEEK IN LIKE FASHION TEMPERATURE-WISE.
AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY/
ISSUED AT 1215 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2026
ANY LINGERING INSTABILITY OR OVERRUNNING SHOWERS LOOK TO BE
MAINLY OUTSIDE THE PURYEAR OF THE FLIGHT TERMINALS; THOUGH
CHANCES THERE ARE NOT ZERO, THEY ARE LOW ENOUGH TO PRECLUDE FROM
MENTION. HOWEVER, A RETURN OF RESTRICTED BASES/CIGS ARE
POSSIBLE AS COLDER AIR ROTATES INTO/ACROSS THE REGION. AFTER
DIMINISHING TONIGHT, EXPECT WINDS TO PICK UP AGAIN TMRW TO HELP
USHER IN THAT COLDER AIR MASS.
PAH WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
IL...NONE.
MO...NONE.
IN...NONE.
KY...NONE.
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