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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed S 18 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.9 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 17 Feb 10:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Drakesboro KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 5am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 58. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light north wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 5am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 58. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light north wind.
Saturday
A chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Drakesboro KY
 37.21°N 87.04°W
Last Update:
10:36 pm CST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CST Feb 17, 2026-6pm CST Feb 24, 2026
 
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