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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

A Few Clouds

96°F

36°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index101°F (38°C)
Last update 1 Sep 1:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Maple Mount KY

Extreme Heat Warning until September 5, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning until September 5, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 74. Light south wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 76. Light south wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 74. Light south wind.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 76. Light south wind.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Maple Mount KY
 37.69°N 87.29°W
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Sep 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 7, 2026
 
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