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Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Light Rain

45°F

7°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.6 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 14 Jan 2:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Drakesboro KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers. Low around 45. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, mainly before noon. Temperature rising to near 47 by 9am, then falling to around 34 during the remainder of the day. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 47 °F⇓

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Light west southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers. Low around 45. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Showers, mainly before noon. Temperature rising to near 47 by 9am, then falling to around 34 during the remainder of the day. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Light west southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Drakesboro KY
 37.21°N 87.04°W
Last Update:
3:16 am CST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CST Jan 14, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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