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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Light Rain

48°F

9°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 11 Mar 5:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE West Louisville KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 51. North northwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Light southwest wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 21 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51. North northwest wind around 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Light southwest wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain showers before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 21 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE West Louisville KY
 37.66°N 87.21°W
Last Update:
5:56 pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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