Increased Risks for Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the South-central U.S. Today

An Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms is forecast today in the lower Missouri River Valley. Very large hail, damaging wind gusts, and a couple strong tornadoes are possible. A Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for excessive rainfall is forecast today from northeast Texas into central Missouri. Flash, urban, and river flooding may become possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SE 15 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Apr 2:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Fordsville KY

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 75 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 66 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 82 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 11 to 14 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 66 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 11 to 14 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 82 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 66 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 78 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely.  Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers

    Low: 62 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 80 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 11 to 14 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 11 to 14 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Monday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Fordsville KY
 37.71°N 86.67°W (Elev. 600 ft)
3:12 pm CDT Apr 26, 2024
3pm CDT Apr 26, 2024-6pm CDT May 2, 2024
 
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