Water Valley, Kentucky Weather
Water Valley, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Water Valley, Graves County.
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About Water Valley, Kentucky
Water Valley settles into the low, rolling hills of western Kentucky, a place where the land softens and begins its slow descent towards the Mississippi. It lies 22.5 miles north-east of Crockett, TN (from Crockett, TN: bearing 35°T), and is situated 5.7 miles north-east of South Fulton. Here, the terrain is a gentle mosaic of cultivated fields and wooded hollows, the earth a rich, dark loam that yields generously to the plow. Broad-leafed trees, primarily oak and hickory, cluster along the shallow creeks and drainage ways, their canopies forming a verdant ceiling that filters the sunlight into shifting patterns on the dusty roads. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean, earthy scent of turned soil and the faint sweetness of wild honeysuckle, a fragrance that seems to linger long after the last drop has fallen. The history of Water Valley is as deeply rooted in the land as the ancient trees that shade its lanes. Originally settled by families drawn to the fertile soil for agriculture, the local economy has long been shaped by the bounty of the fields, with tobacco and corn once dominating the landscape. While farming remains a vital thread, the character of Water Valley has also been influenced by a quieter, more enduring spirit of self-reliance and neighborly exchange, a tradition passed down through generations. The absence of grand monuments or bustling industry allows the subtle rhythms of daily life to take prominence, where the changing seasons dictate the pace and the quiet hum of tractors in the distance serves as a constant reminder of the enduring connection to the land.
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| Location | Water Valley, Graves County, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 36.565615°N, 88.811168°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 42085 |
| Area Code | 270, 364 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Water Valley, Kentucky Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Water Valley, 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 Water Valley includes coordinates 36.565615°N, 88.811168°W, situated in Graves County. ZIP code 42085. 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.
