Paducah, Ky. – Drivers in western Kentucky may face patchy fog during the early morning hours Friday before skies clear and temperatures climb into the upper 80s. The National Weather Service reports calm conditions through the weekend, but highs are expected to reach 92 degrees by Saturday afternoon.
According to the National Weather Service in Paducah, fog will linger until about 8 a.m. Friday before sunshine breaks through. Winds will remain light, shifting northeast around 6 mph during the day. By Saturday, temperatures will peak in the low 90s under clear skies, with only light north winds in the afternoon.
Communities across McCracken, Livingston, and Graves counties can expect mostly sunny days and clear nights through early next week. Sunday will stay hot with highs near 88, and overnight lows will dip into the low 60s. By Monday, conditions remain calm, with temperatures slightly cooler, topping out in the mid-80s.
Travel impacts are expected to be minimal, though drivers should use caution in morning fog. Residents are advised to stay hydrated and limit time outdoors during peak afternoon heat, especially Saturday.
Clear, calm conditions will dominate through at least midweek, though forecasters note light winds and cool nights could bring patchy fog again.
Five Day Forecast for Paducah, KY
- Friday: Patchy morning fog, then sunny. High 89. Low 64.
- Saturday: Sunny, hot. High 92. Low 66.
- Sunday: Sunny. High 88. Low 60.
- Monday: Mostly sunny. High 84. Low 58.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny. High 81. Low 55.
