Heat and Fire Weather Concerns West; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms from Plains to mid-Atlantic

Thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall is expected from the Central Plains to the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic and across the Southeast. Severe weather from the Upper Midwest to Central Plains increases on Friday. Major to Extreme HeatRisk continues across the Southern Plains to the lower Mississippi Valley late this week. Fire weather concerns for the northern Rockies and northern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Overcast

79°F

26°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	NW 6 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	10 Sep 12:56 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Hartford KY

This Afternoon
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 86 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 69 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 92 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming northwest. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Patchy fog between 10pm and 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 90.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 92.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93.