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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Mostly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 12 Jul 12:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Owensboro KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Light west wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West southwest 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:
12:46 pm CDT Jul 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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