Monitoring Tsunami Impacts Across the Pacific; Air Quality Concerns; Dangerous Heat; Critical Fire Weather for the West

Tsunami impacts continue for portions of the Pacific basin. Wildfire smoke causes unhealthy air in Midwest to Great Lakes. Heat dome spans Mississippi Valley to Mid-Atlantic with excessive heat warnings and advisories. Critical fire weather in Great Basin to Pacific Northwest (dry thunderstorms). Cold front spawns severe storms/heavy rain in Central U.S. today, shifts to East Coast Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	NE 8 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	100°F (38°C)
Last update	30 Jul 5:56 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Hanson KY

Extreme Heat Warning July 30, 06:18pm until July 30, 08:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning July 30, 06:18pm until July 30, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Wed
Extreme Heat Warning
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 81 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. North wind around 6 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Light southeast wind.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.