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Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Great Lakes

Thunderstorms with strong wind gusts and hail will be possible today from Michigan into the Lower Great Lakes region. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Numerous daily record highs and warm lows are likely. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Mostly Cloudy

89°F

32°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index102°F (39°C)
Last update 21 Jun 11:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Beaver Dam KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 101. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 74. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 104. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Light south wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 101. South wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 74. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 104. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Light south wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Beaver Dam KY
 37.38°N 86.83°W (Elev. 456 ft)
Last Update:
10:15 am CDT Jun 21, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Jun 21, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2025
 
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