Tracking Winter Storm and Severe Weather Impacts Through This Weekend

Heavy mountain snow will continue into Thursday afternoon across the Cascades. Two fast moving storms will track from the southern Rockies to the Great Lakes Thursday and then Friday into Sunday with areas of gusty winds, and heavy snow. In the Southeast U.S., severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall are forecast on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 8 Jan 4:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Whitesville KY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms.  Low around 61. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly before noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers between midnight and 3am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am.  Low around 49. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 61. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers between midnight and 3am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 49. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Whitesville KY
 37.62°N 86.84°W (Elev. 440 ft)
3:16 am CST Jan 8, 2026
5am CST Jan 8, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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