Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

26°F

-3°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	N 9 mph
Barometer	30.39 in (1029.7 mb)
Dewpoint	13°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	17°F (-8°C)
Last update	23 Jan 4:56 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Rosine KY

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 06:00pm until January 24, 11:00am

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 12:00am until January 26, 06:00am

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Cold Weather Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Today
High: 26 °F⇓
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 19 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Heavy Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 15 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 22 °F
Snow/Sleet
then Snow
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 3 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday
High: 15 °F
Cold
Monday Night
Low: -4 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 27 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 18 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 5. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -5. North wind 11 to 13 mph.

Saturday

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 19. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet before midnight, then snow showers, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet between midnight and 3am, then snow showers and freezing rain after 3am. Low around 15. Wind chill values as low as 6. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after noon. High near 22. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

Monday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 15.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -4.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 25.