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Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Fog/Mist

56°F

13°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1027.6 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 6:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Drakesboro KY

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light south wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light south wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Drakesboro KY
 37.21°N 87.04°W
Last Update:
3:41 am CDT Apr 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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