Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Mostly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 12 Jul 9:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Stanley KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light southeast wind.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Stanley KY
 37.85°N 87.31°W
9:48 pm CDT Jul 12, 2025
10pm CDT Jul 12, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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