Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Aug 1:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Central City KY

Heat Advisory August 12, 02:29am until August 14, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 12, 02:29am until August 14, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9am and noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Light south southwest wind.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Light west southwest wind.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Central City KY
 37.3°N 87.12°W
1:46 am CDT Aug 12, 2026
2am CDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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