Kentucky · THREADEX · 1937–2026

Paducah, KY

37.056°N, 88.774°W · station PAHthr · 90 years of record
70°F
forecast low · Jul 14

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Paducah.
70°TUE7/1471°WED7/1571°THU7/1673°FRI7/1774°SAT7/1874°SUN7/19

This Day in History · Jul 14

Today ranks

#45 / 88
coldest Jul 14 in 88 yrs of record

Coldest Jul 14 ever

55°F
set in 1975

Mildest Jul 14 ever

81°F
set in 1954

Coldest Jul 14 — Year by Year

Every year's low on Jul 14 at Paducah. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the coldest on record.
5568811938: 75°F1939: 72°F1940: 62°F1941: 70°F1942: 74°F1943: 72°F1944: 66°F1945: 66°F1946: 63°F1947: 73°F1948: 72°F1949: 71°F1950: 57°F1951: 70°F1952: 61°F1953: 63°F1954: 81°F1955: 74°F1956: 75°F1957: 70°F1958: 72°F1959: 62°F1960: 72°F1961: 71°F1962: 74°F1963: 68°F1964: 58°F1965: 72°F1966: 80°F1967: 57°F1968: 67°F1969: 70°F1970: 73°F1971: 74°F1972: 70°F1973: 73°F1974: 65°F1975: 55°F1976: 70°F1977: 75°F1978: 72°F1979: 76°F1980: 77°F1981: 78°F1982: 62°F1983: 75°F1984: 62°F1985: 76°F1986: 71°F1987: 59°F1988: 73°F1989: 64°F1990: 57°F1991: 68°F1992: 73°F1993: 74°F1994: 72°F1995: 76°F1996: 70°F1997: 68°F1998: 69°F1999: 61°F2000: 72°F2001: 55°F2002: 68°F2003: 64°F2004: 76°F2005: 70°F2006: 74°F2007: 62°F2008: 64°F2009: 63°F2010: 70°F2011: 73°F2012: 69°F2013: 63°F2014: 73°F2015: 77°F2016: 76°F2017: 72°F2018: 72°F2019: 72°F2020: 66°F2021: 70°F2022: 65°F2023: 71°F2024: 70°F2025: 71°F70° forecast193819752025

The Numbers

Forecast low · Jul 1470°F
Coldest this date since2024
This-date record55°F
This-date rank#45 of 88
Coldest at any time since2026
All-time record-15°F (1985)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1937–2026

Record Book

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.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan77°F1943-15°F1985
Feb78°F1962-14°F1951
Mar87°F2026-6°F2015
Apr90°F194621°F2007
May96°F194132°F1944
Jun108°F201244°F1993
Jul108°F194247°F1947
Aug106°F194744°F1986
Sep104°F193934°F1949
Oct96°F201922°F1981
Nov86°F1946-3°F1950
Dec77°F1951-10°F1989
All-time108°F1942-15°F1985

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Paducah so far this year — through Jul 11.

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

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: 70°F · forecast is +0° vs normal.
Jan: 44°FJan: 27°FFeb: 49°FFeb: 30°FMar: 59°FMar: 38°FApr: 70°FApr: 47°FMay: 79°FMay: 57°FJun: 87°FJun: 66°FJul: 90°FJul: 69°FAug: 89°FAug: 66°FSep: 83°FSep: 58°FOct: 71°FOct: 47°FNov: 58°FNov: 37°FDec: 48°FDec: 30°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise4:46 AM
Sunset7:16 PM
Solar noon12:01 PM
Daylight14h 30m · losing 7 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

37.06°N, 88.77°W

Nearby Stations

Carbondale, IL56 mi NWPoplar Bluff, MO87 mi WEvansville, IN97 mi NENashville, TN132 mi SEJonesboro, AR133 mi SWSt Louis, MO146 mi NW

The Last 6 Weeks

Paducah's observed daily low for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
Paducah, KY — last six weeks of daily low

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Paducah's own record — the record low, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Paducah, KY — 2026 daily low trace
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Every Day Since 1937

Each cell is one day's low at Paducah, coloured by temperature — 90 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Paducah, KY daily low heat map 1937–2026

Days Below the Mark

How many days a year hit a given low at Paducah — counted through Jul 14 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running cold. Pick a threshold:
46 days ≤32°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 71st most in 90 years. Normal for this point: 53. Record: 73 in 1960.

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