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Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

A Few Clouds

72°F

22°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Mar 3:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE West Louisville KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then showers between 9am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 71. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then showers between 9am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 71. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE West Louisville KY
 37.66°N 87.21°W
Last Update:
4:12 pm CST Mar 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Mar 3, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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