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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Mostly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Apr 5:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Drakesboro KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 77. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 77. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Drakesboro KY
 37.21°N 87.04°W
Last Update:
5:36 pm CDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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