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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 7:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Drakesboro KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Light south wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Drakesboro KY
 37.21°N 87.04°W
Last Update:
8:01 pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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