Reidland, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Reidland, McCracken County.
Full aviation weather for Reidland is published on the Kentucky Dam State Park Airport (KM34) page, 21 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Reidland have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Reidland: Barkley Regional Airport (KPAH) 22 km · Metropolis Municipal Airport (KM30) 27 km · Mayfield Graves County Airport (KM25) 28 km · Murray-Calloway County Airport Kyle-Oakley Field (KCEY) 42 km · Marion-Crittenden County James C Johnson Regional Airport (KGDA) 52 km
Conditions reported at KM34 describe the airfield itself. Weather 21 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Reidland specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Reidland.
Reidland unfolds across the rolling terrain of McCracken County, a place where the gentle slopes of the land meet the broad, patient flow of the Ohio River. It lies 5.9 miles south-east of Paducah, KY (from Paducah, KY: bearing 140°T), and is situated 5.6 miles east-south-east of Hendron. Here, the landscape is a study in soft greens and earthy browns, punctuated by the steadfast silhouettes of mature trees that have witnessed generations of changing seasons. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a damp, fertile scent, hinting at the rich soil that underpins this corner of western Kentucky. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch out like rumpled blankets, their vibrant hues shifting with the angle of the sun, while the distant gleam of the river offers a constant, quiet presence, a liquid artery breathing life into the surrounding countryside. The history of Reidland is inextricably linked to the fertile lands and the accessibility provided by the Ohio River, which has long served as a vital conduit for trade and settlement. While not an ancient settlement, Reidland has grown from its agricultural roots, its economy still drawing strength from the productivity of its farms, but also embracing the conveniences and opportunities of its proximity to Paducah. The spirit of the place is one of quiet industry, where hard work is respected and the changing seasons dictate a natural rhythm to life. Local gatherings, often marked by potlucks and community celebrations, reveal a close-knit character, a collective embrace of the simple pleasures of shared space and enduring neighborliness.
Live animated radar for Reidland and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Reidland, McCracken County, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 37.017557°N, 88.531434°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 42003 |
| Area Code | 270, 364 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Reidland, Kentucky, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Reidland includes coordinates 37.017557°N, 88.531434°W, situated in McCracken County. ZIP code 42003. 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. 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.