Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Mostly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed S 18 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 17 Apr 4:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Drakesboro KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am.  Temperature rising to near 71 by 10am, then falling to around 55 during the remainder of the day. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. Temperature rising to near 71 by 10am, then falling to around 55 during the remainder of the day. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Light south southwest wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Drakesboro KY
 37.21°N 87.04°W
1:26 pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
5pm CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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