37.056°N, 88.774°W · station PAHthr · 90 years of record
69°F
COLDEST SEP 8 SINCE 2025
forecast low · Sep 8
7-Day Forecast
NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Paducah.
This Day in History
Every year's low on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Paducah — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the coldest on record.
Ranks
#87 / 88
coldest Sep 2 in 88 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 2 ever
46°F
set in 1949
Mildest Sep 2 ever
77°F
set in 1980
Forecast low 74°F — 87th coldest Sep 2 of 88 years · record 46°F (1949) · coldest since 2025.
Ranks
#89 / 88
coldest Sep 3 in 88 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 3 ever
51°F
set in 1949
Mildest Sep 3 ever
73°F
set in 1961
Forecast low 75°F — 89th coldest Sep 3 of 88 years · record 51°F (1949) · coldest since 2025.
Ranks
#89 / 88
coldest Sep 4 in 88 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 4 ever
48°F
set in 1974
Mildest Sep 4 ever
74°F
set in 1939
Forecast low 75°F — 89th coldest Sep 4 of 88 years · record 48°F (1974) · coldest since 2025.
Ranks
#89 / 88
coldest Sep 5 in 88 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 5 ever
45°F
set in 1997
Mildest Sep 5 ever
73°F
set in 1973
Forecast low 74°F — 89th coldest Sep 5 of 88 years · record 45°F (1997) · coldest since 2025.
Ranks
#79 / 88
coldest Sep 6 in 88 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 6 ever
48°F
set in 2017
Mildest Sep 6 ever
75°F
set in 1983
Forecast low 71°F — 79th coldest Sep 6 of 88 years · record 48°F (2017) · coldest since 2025.
Ranks
#81 / 88
coldest Sep 7 in 88 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 7 ever
43°F
set in 1988
Mildest Sep 7 ever
76°F
set in 1939
Forecast low 70°F — 81st coldest Sep 7 of 88 years · record 43°F (1988) · coldest since 2025.
Ranks
#69 / 88
coldest Sep 8 in 88 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 8 ever
42°F
set in 1988
Mildest Sep 8 ever
78°F
set in 1941
Forecast low 69°F — 69th coldest Sep 8 of 88 years · record 42°F (1988) · coldest since 2025.
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Paducah in each calendar month, and for the whole 1937–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month
Record High
Record Low
Jan
77°FJan 25, 1943
-15°FJan 20, 1985
Feb
78°FFeb 13, 1962
-14°FFeb 2, 1951
Mar
87°FMar 22, 2026
-6°FMar 6, 2015
Apr
90°FApr 21, 1946
21°FApr 8, 2007
May
96°FMay 22, 1941
32°FMay 7, 1944
Jun
108°FJun 29, 2012
44°FJun 1, 1993
Jul
108°FJul 17, 1942
47°FJul 23, 1947
Aug
106°FAug 4, 1947
44°FAug 29, 1986
Sep
104°FSep 9, 1939
34°FSep 30, 1949
Oct
96°FOct 2, 2019
22°FOct 24, 1981
Nov
86°FNov 3, 1946
-3°FNov 25, 1950
Dec
77°FDec 31, 1951
-10°FDec 22, 1989
All-time
108°FJul 17, 1942
-15°FJan 20, 1985
2026 Records So Far
Records set or tied at Paducah so far this year — through Aug 30.
Record Highs in 2026
5 broke
plus 5 tied — daily record highs set this year
Monthly high record this year: Mar (87°F)
Record Lows in 2026
0 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year
Record Warm Nights & Cold Days
Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.
Warmest low ever
82°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jul 16, 1980
Coldest high ever
1°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Jan 20, 1985
Month
Warmest low
Coldest high
Jan
66°FJan 25, 1950
1°FJan 20, 1985
Feb
67°FFeb 20, 2018
7°FFeb 3, 1996
Mar
66°FMar 28, 1998
19°FMar 4, 1960
Apr
71°FApr 28, 1970
36°FApr 6, 1971
May
75°FMay 25, 1989
48°FMay 4, 1945
Jun
81°FJun 23, 2016
62°FJun 4, 1945
Jul
82°FJul 16, 1980
69°FJul 5, 1967
Aug
80°FAug 16, 1954
64°FAug 15, 1964
Sep
78°FSep 9, 1939
54°FSep 28, 1967
Oct
74°FOct 3, 1986
38°FOct 30, 1993
Nov
71°FNov 4, 2024
15°FNov 24, 1950
Dec
66°FDec 2, 1982
4°FDec 24, 1983
All-time
82°FJul 16, 1980
1°FJan 20, 1985
Cold Streaks
Current run
0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F
Longest ever
58 days
record run, ended Mar 6 1978
So far in 2026
46 days
days with a low ≤ 32°F this year
Climate Normals
Normal low & low by month, from Paducah's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 62°F · forecast is +7° vs normal.