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FXUS63 KPAH 120608
AFDPAH
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
108 AM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026
KEY MESSAGES
- TRANSITIONING TO A WARMER AND DRIER PATTERN THIS WEEK. HIGHS PUSHING
90 AGAIN BY MID TO LATE WEEK.
DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 108 AM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026
AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE SLOWLY DRIFTS TO THE SOUTHEAST TODAY AS
RIDGING BUILDS OVER MUCH OF THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN CONUS. AS THIS
DISTURBANCE AND ITS ASSOCIATED SFC LOW DRIFT SOUTHEAST TODAY, SOME
LINGERING 40-70% RAIN CHANCES REMAIN FOR WESTERN KENTUCKY THIS
AFTERNOON. OVERALL THOUGH IT WILL BE DRIER TODAY WITH DECREASING
CLOUD COVER AND NORTHERLY WINDS.
THIS WEEK WE TRANSITION TO A WARMER AND DRIER PATTERN AS THE HIGH
PRESSURE DOME BUILDS AND EXPANDS EASTWARD. THIS WILL LEAD TO A MUCH
DRIER WEEK OVERALL EXCEPT FOR SOME OFF HAND, SCATTERED 20-30% RAIN
CHANCES SEVERAL AFTERNOONS. HIGHS THIS WEEK START OFF IN THE MID TO
UPPER 80S THEN BEGIN PUSHING 90 AGAIN BY MID TO LATE WEEK.
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z MONDAY/
ISSUED AT 1033 PM CDT SAT JUL 11 2026
LINGERING SHOWERS MAINLY OVER WESTERN KENTUCKY WILL CONTINUE TO
DIMINISH THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT. MVFR/IFR CIGS BECOME THE MAIN
CONCERN ACROSS MOST TERMINALS EARLY SUNDAY MORNING, WHILE KMVN
WILL BE ON THE OUTER EXTENT. LOW CIGS GRADUALLY TRANSITION TO
VFR BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON, BUT THERE IS A PROB30 FOR ISOLATED TO
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE ACROSS THE EASTERN TERMINALS.
SKIES EVENTUALLY TURN MOSTLY CLEAR SUNDAY NIGHT TO END THE TAF
PERIOD WITH TRANQUIL WEATHER CONDITIONS.
LIGHT & VARIABLE WINDS BECOME NORTH BETWEEN 5-10 KTS ON SUNDAY.
PAH WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
IL...NONE.
MO...NONE.
IN...NONE.
KY...NONE.
DISCUSSION...HICKFORD
AVIATION...DW
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