Hopefully you’re ready for a bit of break when it comes to the weather—because the forecast for this week is looking warmer and dry.
That will be a welcome relief after recent flooding, snow and subzero temperatures, with Meteorologist Andy Lesage with the National Weather Service in Paducah saying there’s a meager chance for rain Wednesday night, but other than that, it looks to be mild and dry.
And compared to those single-digits the area has been used to, its going to be downright warm with highs touching the 60’s this week.
Next week, our active weather pattern returns with chances for rain and storms in the mid-week—but for now, things should be quiet through the weekend for western Kentucky.
In the long range outlook, March is trending to have near-normal temperatures, but with above average chances for precipitation—though what form that precipitation will take remains to be seen.