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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.8 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 May 1:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Drakesboro KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 5am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 63. Light north northeast wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon. High near 77. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 64. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Light south wind.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 5am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 63. Light north northeast wind.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon. High near 77. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 64. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Light south wind.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Memorial Day
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Light south wind.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Drakesboro KY
 37.21°N 87.04°W
Last Update:
1:26 am CDT May 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT May 21, 2026-6pm CDT May 27, 2026
 
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