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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

70°F

21°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 2:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Drakesboro KY

Wind Advisory March 11, 07:00am until March 11, 04:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 71. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Temperature rising to near 75 by noon, then falling to around 66 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 75 °F⇓

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and 11pm. Low around 35. North northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 71. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Temperature rising to near 75 by noon, then falling to around 66 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and 11pm. Low around 35. North northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Drakesboro KY
 37.21°N 87.04°W
Last Update:
3:26 am CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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