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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 9 Mar 3:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Rumsey KY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy fog between 8am and 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 75. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Light south southeast wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy fog between 8am and 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 75. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Light south southeast wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 7 to 11 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Rumsey KY
 37.54°N 87.36°W
Last Update:
1:26 am CDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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