Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 5 Jan 7:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Hartford KY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Hartford KY
 37.51°N 86.85°W (Elev. 535 ft)
5:52 am CST Jan 5, 2026
8am CST Jan 5, 2026-6pm CST Jan 11, 2026
 
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