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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Thunderstorm Rain

50°F

10°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 18 Nov 8:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Owensboro KY

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 65. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Low around 55. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers. High near 64. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northwest wind around 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 65. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Cloudy, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Low around 55. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Showers. High near 64. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northwest wind around 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Owensboro KY
 37.75°N 87.03°W
Last Update:
8:41 am CST Nov 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Nov 18, 2025-6pm CST Nov 24, 2025
 
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