Lowes, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Lowes, Graves County.
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Lowes unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, where the earth exhales the rich, dark scent of fertile soil. It lies 16.7 miles south-west of Paducah, KY (from Paducah, KY: bearing 215°T), and is situated 9.4 miles south-south-west of Massac. Sunlight, softened by the humid air of western Kentucky, spills across fields of ripening corn and soybeans, their stalks whispering secrets to the breeze. The sky here often wears a painterly quality, especially as the day begins to wane, casting long, honeyed shadows that stretch and deepen across the cultivated land. Creek beds, shallow and meandering, trace silver threads through the green expanse, their banks softened by wild grasses and the occasional gnarled oak. The quietude of Lowes is not an emptiness, but a fullness of natural sound: the distant drone of a tractor, the chorus of cicadas on a warm afternoon, the lowing of cattle from unseen pastures. The roots of Lowes are deeply entwined with the agricultural heart of Graves County. For generations, the land has yielded its bounty, shaping a local economy that continues to revolve around the harvest. While the days might move with a measured pace, there's an underlying current of industriousness, a quiet dedication to the land that has sustained the families of Lowes. The area's history is etched into the very fabric of its being, a continuous narrative of farming, community, and resilience. Though not a place of grand monuments, Lowes possesses a distinctive character, a blend of down-to-earth practicality and a profound connection to the cycles of nature, making it a place that feels both timeless and vibrantly alive.
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| Location | Lowes, Graves County, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 36.885612°N, 88.773943°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 42035, 42061 |
| 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 Lowes, 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 Lowes includes coordinates 36.885612°N, 88.773943°W, situated in Graves County. ZIP code 42035, 42061. 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.