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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/Mist

75°F

24°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 26 Jul 4:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Drakesboro KY

Heat Advisory July 26, 11:00am until July 26, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind.

    High: 91 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 74. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Drakesboro KY
 37.23°N 87.04°W
Last Update:
4:16 am CDT Jul 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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