Severe Weather Continues in the Central and Southern U.S.

Dangerous severe weather will continue overnight in the nation’s heartland with potentially intense tornadoes and very large hail. The threat for severe weather will shift eastward into the Ohio Valley and mid-South on Tuesday. Farther west on the back side of this large storm system, strong winds and critical fire weather will affect the southern and central High Plains through midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

75°F

24°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.65 in (1003.7 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 May 11:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fordsville KY

Flood Watch May 8, 01:00am until May 9, 07:00am
Tornado Watch until May 8, 02:00am
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Flood Watch
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    Tornado Watch until May 8, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Wed

    Tornado Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 64 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm.  Low around 65. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 8 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Low around 65. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fordsville KY
 37.64°N 86.73°W (Elev. 489 ft)
11:13 pm CDT May 7, 2024
12am CDT May 8, 2024-6pm CDT May 14, 2024
 
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