Fulton, Kentucky Weather
Fulton, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Fulton, Fulton County.
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About Fulton, Kentucky
Fulton rests in the western reaches of Kentucky, a place where the land settles into broad, forgiving plains, punctuated by the gentle humps of low, rolling hills. It lies 17.1 miles north-north-east of Crockett, TN (from Crockett, TN: bearing 33°T), and is situated 0.2 miles north-north-east of South Fulton. The air here, especially after a summer rain, carries the rich, earthy scent of fertile soil, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats beneath the surface. Oak and hickory trees, their branches reaching out like generous arms, cast dappled shade across the fields, and in the long afternoons, the sunlight seems to linger, painting the sky in hues of soft gold and rose before surrendering to twilight. The rhythm of Fulton is one of quiet persistence, a steady unfolding of days marked by the turning of seasons and the enduring presence of its people. The history of Fulton is deeply entwined with the fertile ground it occupies, a legacy of agriculture that has shaped its economy for generations, with tobacco and soybeans often dominating the landscape. Originally a stop on the railroad line, the town's development was intrinsically linked to transportation and trade, a fact still discernible in the older brick buildings that line its main thoroughfares, their facades bearing the quiet dignity of decades past. Though the landscape itself doesn't boast dramatic natural features, the nearby Reelfoot Lake, a vast inland body of water formed by a powerful earthquake centuries ago, offers a distinct character to the broader region, a place of wild beauty and whispered legends that subtly influences the spirit of Fulton. The town's present economy, while still tied to the land, has also diversified, with a growing manufacturing presence contributing to its enduring vitality.
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| Location | Fulton, Fulton County, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 36.504228°N, 88.874226°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 42041 |
| Area Code | 270, 364 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Fulton, Kentucky Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fulton, 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 Fulton includes coordinates 36.504228°N, 88.874226°W, situated in Fulton County. ZIP code 42041. 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.
