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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Fog

52°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.3 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 19 Feb 2:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Drakesboro KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light south southeast wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 48. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light south southeast wind.
Thursday
A chance of showers before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 48. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Drakesboro KY
 37.21°N 87.04°W
Last Update:
3:12 am CST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CST Feb 19, 2026-6pm CST Feb 25, 2026
 
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