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Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 May 4:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Rumsey KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 54. North northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of sprinkles before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 68. Light south wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. North wind around 8 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 54. North northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of sprinkles before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Patchy frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 68. Light south wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. North wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Rumsey KY
 37.54°N 87.36°W
Last Update:
4:31 pm CDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT May 2, 2026-6pm CDT May 9, 2026
 
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