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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 4 Sep 1:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Central City KY

Extreme Heat Warning September 4, 02:31am until September 5, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning September 4, 02:31am until September 5, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light west northwest wind.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 91. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light west northwest wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 91. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 95. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Central City KY
 37.28°N 87.09°W
Last Update:
1:26 am CDT Sep 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Sep 4, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 10, 2026
 
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