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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 79°F (26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 14 Aug 7:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Island KYSimilar City Names

Extreme Heat Warning August 14, 08:11am until August 16, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 14, 08:11am until August 16, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 107. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light southwest wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Island KYSimilar City Names
 37.44°N 87.14°W
Last Update:
7:01 am CDT Aug 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Aug 14, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 20, 2026
 
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