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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Light Rain

72°F

22°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Jul 11:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Central City KY

Flood Watch July 12, 12:14am until July 12, 01:00am
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    Flood Watch July 12, 12:14am until July 12, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Sun

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 82. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 68. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 71. Calm wind.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 82. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 68. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. Light west southwest wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Central City KY
 37.28°N 87.12°W
Last Update:
11:11 pm CDT Jul 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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