Burna, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Burna, Livingston County.
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Burna settles into the rolling terrain of western Kentucky, where the land sighs into wide, shallow valleys and the sky feels vast and unbroken. It lies 17.3 miles north-east of Paducah, KY (from Paducah, KY: bearing 50°T), and is situated 6.5 miles west-south-west of Salem. The soil here, a rich, dark loam, speaks of generations of cultivation, stretching out in fields of corn and soybeans that shimmer under the humid summer sun. Distant tree lines, a soft, hazy green, mark the edges of the landscape, broken only by the occasional silo or the glint of a farmhouse roof. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the sweet, earthy scent of drying hay and the faint whisper of wind rustling through the broad leaves of oak and maple. The lifeblood of Burna has long been tied to the land and the quiet industry it supports. While agriculture remains a cornerstone, the echoes of a past coal mining era can still be felt in the determined resilience of its people, a heritage woven into the very fabric of the place, though the mines themselves are long silent. The Cumberland River, a broad, slow-moving artery, lies a short distance away, its presence felt more in the humidity and the occasional call of a distant barge than in a bustling waterfront. Life in Burna moves at a pace dictated by the seasons and the needs of the earth, a steady, unhurried rhythm that has shaped its character for decades.
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| Location | Burna, Livingston County, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 37.24561°N, 88.360591°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 42028 |
| Area Code | 270, 364 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Burna, Kentucky, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Burna includes coordinates 37.245610°N, 88.360591°W, situated in Livingston County. ZIP code 42028. Telephone area code: 270, 364. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.