Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch in effect from August 19, 09:24 PM CDT until August 20, 07:00 AM CDT

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Aug 9:56 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Hartford KY

Flood Watch until August 20, 07:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch until August 20, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Thu
Flood Watch
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Showers
Thursday
High: 85 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light northeast wind.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 88.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 86.