Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Mostly Cloudy

38°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.3 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 21 Jan 10:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Rockport KY

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 12:00am until January 26, 06:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Light north wind.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. North wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 12. Northeast wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy and cold, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Light north wind.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. North wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 12. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Rockport KY
 37.34°N 86.98°W (Elev. 466 ft)
11:21 pm CST Jan 21, 2026
11pm CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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