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Farley, Kentucky

Community in McCracken County, Kentucky

Air quality

The air at Farley

Index 18, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 PM from its reporting area, Paducah (KY), 1 mile off.

18Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)15Good-
  • Ozone18Good18 ppb12.6 mi

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 43, good.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 7 AM.

FriSatSun

Precipitation

What has fallen at Farley

0.04 in in the last 24 hours, 0.26 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.04in
Last 3 days
0.26in

Visibility

How far you can see at Farley, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sun 7 AM, lowest 7 miles Fri 8 PM.

FriSatSun

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Farley, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.6 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

US-60 at mile 20.101_60_0201

Beside a road/2.6 mi away/-/- ft from here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Paducah 6.5 SEKY-MK-19

In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.1 mi away/350 ft/11 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

West Paducah 2WPDHK2

At a cooperative observer's station/11.1 mi away/390 ft/51 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank109of 692

Station report

The weather at Paducah/Barkley, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 11.1 mi from Farley, Kentucky. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

A few clouds at 3,400 ft, overcast at 10,000 ft; the ceiling is 10,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Paducah/Barkley, height above the station to scale: a few clouds cloud with its base at 3,400 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 10,000 feet, the ceiling at 10,000 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PAHFIG. A THE SKY OVER PADUCAH/BARKLEYSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION02,5005,0007,50010,00012,50015,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONOVC 10,000 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYFEW 3,400 FTA FEW CLOUDS, 1 TO 2 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 10,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEPaducah/Barkley, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS PAHTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-PAH-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018, FB-SKY-013, FB-SKY-014

The air

53.6 F with a dew point of 44.6 F, 71 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,100 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 3,400 ft.

Chart of the air at Paducah/Barkley: temperature 53.6 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 44.6, 71 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,100 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 3,400 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PAHFIG. B THE AIR AT PADUCAH/BARKLEYTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,00030 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 2,100 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 42.6 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, FEW 3,400 FTTEMPERATURE 53.6 FDEW POINT 44.6 FSPREAD 9.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 71 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEPaducah/Barkley, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS PAHTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-PAH-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the northwest (310 degrees) at 8 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 28 mph.

Plan of the wind at Paducah/Barkley, north up: blowing from 310 degrees, the northwest, at 8 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PAHFIG. C THE WIND AT PADUCAH/BARKLEYPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 310°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 8 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEPaducah/Barkley, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS PAHTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-PAH-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Paducah/Barkley, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at West Paducah 2W (PDHK2), 11.1 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 23:59. measured daily

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