Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint	79°F (26°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	14 Aug 2:56 am CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Rockport KY

Overnight
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 96 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Light south wind.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 110. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Light southwest wind.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.