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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.9 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 3 Mar 12:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE West Louisville KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 43. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely before 9am, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 60 °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. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 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 chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 43. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely before 9am, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West 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:
12:26 am CST Mar 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Mar 3, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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