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Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Light Rain

50°F

10°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NW 16 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.0 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 14 Jan 12:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Owensboro KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers. Low around 45. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 32 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 12 mph becoming north northwest 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 46 °F⇓

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 30. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Light west southwest wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers. Low around 45. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 32 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 12 mph becoming north northwest 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 30. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Light west southwest wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Owensboro KY
 37.77°N 87.11°W
Last Update:
12:57 am CST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Jan 14, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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