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Severe Weather for the Plains; Record Warmth for the Great Lakes and Northeast

Thunderstorms, associated with large hail, wind damage, a few tornadoes alongside the chance of excessive rainfall, are expected this afternoon and evening across parts of the Great Plains. For the eastern shores of Florida, dangerous surf and rip currents are expected with a persistent onshore flow through today. Record high temperatures from the Great Lakes to the Northeast are expected today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 3 Oct 4:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Owensboro KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 63 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 85 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. South wind around 6 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 66 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 75 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 62 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 73 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 45 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

    High: 61 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 41 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 7 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Owensboro KY
 37.75°N 87.11°W
Last Update:
2:44 pm CDT Oct 3, 2023
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Oct 3, 2023-6pm CDT Oct 10, 2023
 
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