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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SW 15 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.5 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 26 Mar 6:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Owensboro KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 53 by 9am. North wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 61 °F⇓

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 53 by 9am. North wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Patchy frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind 6 to 11 mph.
Saturday
Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Owensboro KY
 37.75°N 87.11°W
Last Update:
7:12 pm CDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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