Calvert City, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Calvert City, Marshall County.
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Calvert City sits in a broad, low-lying sweep of western Kentucky, where the land exhales a soft, humid breath, especially after a summer rain. It lies 14.2 miles east-south-east of Paducah, KY (from Paducah, KY: bearing 104°T), and is situated 7.1 miles east of Ledbetter. The terrain here is not dramatic, but rather a gentle unfolding of fields and woodlands, bisected by the slow, brown arteries of the Land Between the Lakes region. The sky often feels vast and a little bruised in the late afternoon, a canvas for cotton-ball clouds that drift with an almost deliberate leisure. Roads, straight and purposeful, cut across the green, leading toward pockets of habitation and the occasional gleam of industrial steel. The air carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil mingled with the distant, metallic tang of industry, a peculiar perfume unique to this stretch of the country. The story of Calvert City is one of transformation, from a quiet agricultural outpost to a hub of chemical manufacturing. Its strategic position near the confluence of major rivers, though not immediately apparent in the gentle landscape, proved its worth, attracting industries that harnessed its resources and transportation networks. This economic shift has etched a distinct character onto Calvert City, a place where the hum of production is a constant undertone to the rustle of leaves. While remnants of its agricultural past might linger in the weathered barns on the horizon, the present is firmly rooted in the tangible output of its factories, a testament to ingenuity and the relentless march of progress that has shaped this corner of Marshall County.
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| Location | Calvert City, Marshall County, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 37.03339°N, 88.350036°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 42029, 42044 |
| 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 Calvert City, 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 Calvert City includes coordinates 37.033390°N, 88.350036°W, situated in Marshall County. ZIP code 42029, 42044. 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.