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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 and Breezy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SW 22 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.3 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 10 Dec 2:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Owensboro KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 44 by 10am, then falling to around 37 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 23 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 44 °F⇓

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers before 3am, then a chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 44 by 10am, then falling to around 37 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 23 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers before 3am, then a chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 24. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind around 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Owensboro KY
 37.75°N 87.03°W
Last Update:
3:16 am CST Dec 10, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am CST Dec 10, 2025-6pm CST Dec 16, 2025
 
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