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Severe Storms and Heavy Rain in the Midwest; Heat in Several Locations

Strong to severe thunderstorms with damaging winds, heavy rain, and flash flooding are expected across the central Plains into the Mid Mississippi Valley on Monday, especially Kansas into Missouri. Meanwhile, heat will consume several locations from the Northeast (Boston and New York City), in the Mid to Lower Mississippi Valley (Memphis and St. Louis) and persisting around the Phoenix metro area. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 9 Aug 8:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Central City KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light south southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 69 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 92 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light south wind.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 71 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 88 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 70 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 86 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 69 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 86 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light and variable wind.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 68 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light south southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light south wind.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light and variable wind.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Light west northwest wind.
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Point Forecast:
Central City KY
 37.3°N 87.12°W
Last Update:
9:16 pm CDT Aug 9, 2020
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Aug 9, 2020-6pm CDT Aug 16, 2020
 
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