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Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74. North northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
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Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 3 mph.
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Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. East northeast wind 1 to 6 mph.
National Weather Service forecast updated 2 days ago.
Hourly
Hourly forecast- Now74°
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- Fri12 AM54°
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10-day forecast
Details- TueOct 20Sunny46°73°
- WedOct 21Sunny45°73°
- TodayOct 22Sunny48°74°
- FriOct 23Sunny48°72°
- SatOct 24Sunny50°75°
- SunOct 25Mostly Sunny50°74°
- MonOct 26Mostly Sunny48°74°
- TueOct 27Sunny52°75°
- WedOct 28Cloudy56°67°
- ThuOct 29Light showers0.03 in52°71°
Days after the National Weather Service's seven are MET Norway's outlook, a computer model with no forecaster's review.
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Air quality
Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.
Paducah, KY reporting area · 2 hrs ago. Data from AirNow (EPA and its state, local and tribal partners); preliminary and subject to change.
Sun & moon
Almanac
MonthlyMurray, records since 1926. Normals 1991–2020. Data from NOAA's Regional Climate Centers (ACIS).
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