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Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Apr 4:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Drakesboro KY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light south wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 81. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Light north northeast wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light south wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 81. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Light north northeast wind.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Drakesboro KY
 37.23°N 87.07°W
Last Update:
3:12 am CDT Apr 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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