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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

75°F

24°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed SW 18 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Apr 10:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Drakesboro KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind around 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Drakesboro KY
 37.21°N 87.04°W
Last Update:
11:01 pm CDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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