Paducah, KY – Drivers in western Kentucky could face reduced visibility early Sunday as dense fog forms along I-24 and Highway 60. Motorists are urged to slow down and allow extra travel time, as fog may linger until after sunrise.
According to the National Weather Service in Paducah, patchy fog will thicken overnight into Sunday morning, with locally dense spots cutting visibility to less than a quarter mile. The fog risk is expected to lift by mid-morning, giving way to mostly sunny skies and highs near 90 degrees.
The rest of the week looks quieter, with sunshine dominating and temperatures easing into the lower 80s by Monday. North winds will remain light, keeping conditions comfortable through midweek. Humidity stays manageable, and no hazardous storms are on the horizon, offering a stable stretch of weather for outdoor plans and back-to-school activities.
Drivers on rural routes across McCracken, Graves, and Livingston counties should take precautions Sunday morning, especially where fog tends to settle in low-lying areas. Keep headlights on low beam and avoid sudden lane changes when traveling through thicker fog patches.
No severe weather alerts are in place beyond the fog advisory, but conditions will be monitored closely. Spotter activation is not anticipated.
Five Day Forecast for Paducah, KY
- Sunday: Patchy fog early, then sunny. High 90°. Low 66°.
- Monday: Mostly sunny. High 81°. Low 57°.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny. High 81°. Low 53°.
- Wednesday: Sunny. High 82°. Low 59°.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny. High 84°. Low 59°.
