Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Watches for the North Carolina Outer Banks; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Tropical Storm conditions and coastal flooding are possible in the North Carolina Outer Banks beginning late Wednesday. Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Watches are in effect. Major Hurricane Erin is expected to bring life threatening surf and rip currents along the East Coast beaches this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast today and Tuesday in the Mid-Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory until August 18, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Fair

94°F

34°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	NE 6 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	104°F (40°C)
Last update	18 Aug 3:56 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Centertown KY

Heat Advisory August 18, 04:37pm until August 18, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory August 18, 04:37pm until August 18, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Mon
Heat Advisory
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 97 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 91 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 91.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.