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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

69°F

21°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 10:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Owensboro KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Owensboro KY
 37.77°N 87.11°W
Last Update:
10:17 pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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