Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Fair

92°F

33°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index102°F (39°C)
Last update 15 Aug 11:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S West Louisville KY

Extreme Heat Warning August 15, 12:15pm until August 16, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 15, 12:15pm until August 16, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 76. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 106. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 107. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 76. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 106. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north in the evening.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S West Louisville KY
 37.67°N 87.23°W
11:16 am CDT Aug 15, 2026
12pm CDT Aug 15, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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