Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 79°F (26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 15 Aug 11:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Drakesboro KY

Extreme Heat Warning August 16, 12:00am until August 16, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 16, 12:00am until August 16, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 106. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Light west wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Light north wind.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 78. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 106. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Light north wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light northeast wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Drakesboro KY
 37.21°N 87.07°W
8:15 pm CDT Aug 15, 2026
12am CDT Aug 16, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 22, 2026
 
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