Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Paducah
Paducah in McCracken County (Kentucky) with it's 24,864 citizens is a city in United States about 642 mi (or 1,032 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Local time in Paducah is now 01:25 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Paducah, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Barkley Regional Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site in a distance of 131 mi (or 211 km), North-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Metropolis, Smithland, Golconda, Benton and Mayfield. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F
Morning Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Evening Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
Night Temperature | 11°C / 53 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 37% |
Air Pressure | 1026 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 27% of sky |
General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
24°C (75 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
23°C (74 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Monday, 4th of November 2024
22°C (72 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
PADUCAH BED AND BREAKFAST
The 1857
Hampton Inn - Suites Paducah
Quality Suites Paducah
KY Paducah Country Inn and Suites by Radisson
Homewood Suites by Hilton Paducah
Residence Inn Paducah
Fairfield Inn & Suites Paducah
Holiday Inn Express & Suites PADUCAH WEST
Courtyard Paducah
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Paducah City Commission Meeting, January 6, 2015
Paducah City Commission meting held January 6, 2015. Highlights include a presentation regarding the proposal from Kentucky State Police for E-911 dispatching services, an update on the floodwall...
Paducah City Commission Meeting, February 3, 2015
Paducah City Commission meeting held February 3, 2015. Highlights include a joint workshop with the City Commission and McCracken County Fiscal Court regarding the Kentucky State Police ...
2/20/2015 Paducah, KY Ice Storm B-Roll
Footage of stranded motorist blasted by ice/snow spray from snowplow, toppled semi truck, sparks from snowplow, and other ice storm shots in Paducah, KY. A dangerous wintry mix hammered the...
Paducah City Commission Meeting, December 16, 2014
Paducah City Commission meeting held December 16, 2014. Highlights include the swearing-in ceremony for the City Commission, a presentation about Paducah Power System, the presentation of...
Paducah View (episode 29) - Energy Efficiency
Paducah View is a short video segment hosted by Public Information Officer Pam Spencer that highlights a project or program in the City of Paducah. In this episode Andrea Underwood with Paducah...
Paducah View (episode 30) - Downtown Programs
Paducah View is a short video segment hosted by Public Information Officer Pam Spencer that highlights a project or program in the City of Paducah. In this episode learn about the new programs...
03/04/2015 Paducah, KY - Snowy Travel Hazards
NOT FOR BROADCAST - LICENSING AVAILABLE*** METEOROLOGIST TONY LAUBACH www.facebook.com/TonyLaubach VIDEO DESCRIPTION Video from the March 4, 2015 snow event across ...
Otis Hydraulic elevator @ 314 Broadway Paducah KY
This is the elevator at 314 broadway in Paducah. My friend in the video came and picked me up at the hucks truck stop. Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/dieselducy Website: http://www.dieselducy.c.
PHRC: Raising the Standard (episode 15, Paducah Housing Authority)
The Paducah Human Rights Commission (PRHC) hosts a program, PHRC Raising the Standard, to educate the public about the board's mission and goals. This episode features Chair Bernice Belt and ...
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.
Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
National Quilt Museum
The National Quilt Museum, is located in Paducah, Kentucky. The National Quilt Museum is a nationally recognized art museum that exhibits the finest quilting and fiber art in the world. In an average year they are visited by quilters and art lovers from all 50 states and over 40 countries worldwide. It is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Kentucky and one of the most respected and well known organizations among quilting enthusiasts.
Battle of Paducah
The Battle of Paducah was fought on March 25, 1864, during the American Civil War. A Confederate force led by Maj. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest launched a successful raid on Paducah, Kentucky, to capture supplies. In March 1864, Forrest set out from Columbus, Mississippi, into West Tennessee and Kentucky with a force of fewer than 3,000 men. Their object was to recruit soldiers, reoutfit their force with supplies, and disrupt Union activities.
WZZL
WZZL (106.7 FM, "106-7 ZZL Rocks!") is a radio station licensed to the community of Reidland, Kentucky, and serves the greater Paducah, Kentucky, area. The station is owned by Withers Broadcasting Companies and licensed to Withers Broadcasting Company of Paducah, LLC. WZZL airs an active rock format. Notable programming includes the syndicated The Bob & Tom Show weekday morning program. The station was assigned the WZZL call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on November 1, 1992.
WKYQ
WKYQ is a country music formatted radio station based in Paducah, Kentucky. WKYQ broadcasts on the frequency of 93.3 FM with an effective radiated power of 100,000 watts and antenna 279 meters height above average terrain. WKYQ serves Paducah and Western Kentucky, Southern Illinois, Northwest Tennessee, and parts of Southeastern Missouri. WKYQ is owned by Bristol Broadcasting Company, Inc.
Evett Dumas Nix
Evett Dumas Nix, often known as E.D. Nix, (September 19, 1861 - February 6, 1946) was a US Marshal in the late 19th century handling the jurisdiction that included the wild Oklahoma Territory, later to be the state of Oklahoma. He was first appointed in 1893, in the closing years of the Old West, during the last years of the "Hanging Judge" Parker tenure.
WDDJ
WDDJ is a radio station licensed to serve Paducah, Kentucky, USA. The station is owned by Bristol Broadcasting Company along with "twin stations" "Electric 94.9" in Tri-Cities, Tennessee/Virginia, and "Electric 102.7" in Charleston, West Virginia. WDDJ broadcasts a Top 40 (CHR) music format. The station targets active young adult females ages 18 to 34.
WDXR
WDXR (1450 AM, "1450 The Touch") is a radio station licensed to serve Paducah, Kentucky, USA. The station, established in 1957, is currently owned by Virginia-based Bristol Broadcasting Company, Inc.
WPAD
WPAD is a radio station broadcasting a sports talk format. Licensed to Paducah, Kentucky, USA. The station is owned by the Bristol Broadcasting Company, Inc. WPAD is the fifth oldest radio broadcasting station in Kentucky, founded in 1930 by Pierce Lackey. It broadcast on 1420 kHz with a 100 watt signal. In 1941 the power was increased to 250 watts, and the frequency was changed to 1450 kHz. In 1943 the station joined the CBS radio network.