Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	SW 7 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 May 8:56 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Mortons Gap KY

Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 77 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 48. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.