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Weather in Paducah, Texas

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Paducah, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 3:44 AM
80
°
Clear
Feels like
77°
Humidity
58%
Wind
21 mph
Sunrise
6:38 AM
Sunset
8:36 PM
Paducah, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
73°
11%
10p
72°
11p
70°
12a
68°
1a
69°
2a
76°
3a
75°
4a
76°
5a
75°
6a
74°
7a
77°
8a
80°
9a
85°
10a
88°
11a
93°
12p
95°
1p
98°
2p
99°
3p
98°
4p
99°
5p
98°
6p
94°
7p
74°
13%
8p
80°
35%
9p
L 68°H 99°
Paducah, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    10%
    99°69°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    94°71°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    98°72°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    22%
    81°55°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    58%
    72°60°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    62%
    85°63°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    47%
    89°63°
Paducah, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
180° · veering 10°
Direction
S
180°
Sustained
21
mph
Gust
42
mph
Peak 24h
42
avg 18
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 18 · pk 42 @ 9:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 21 mph with gusts pulsing to 42 — flags snap, branches bend.
Paducah, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
938.4
+0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 27.71 inHg
Now
938.4
mb
3h
+0.4
mb
12h
-2.4
mb
24h
-2.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 938942
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Paducah, TX
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.4 μg/m³
PM 10
6.8 μg/m³
NO₂
0.9 μg/m³
Ozone
87.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Paducah, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:12 AM
Sunrise
6:38 AM
Daylight
13h 58m
Sunset
8:36 PM
Civil dusk
2:05 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Paducah, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:53 AM
Moonset
2:03 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Paducah, TX
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Paducah at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 80°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 11 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of May 17, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

ZIP codes in Paducah

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.