Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 8:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Owensboro KY

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am.  Temperature rising to near 70 by 11am, then falling to around 56 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers between 7pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. Temperature rising to near 70 by 11am, then falling to around 56 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Owensboro KY
 37.77°N 87.11°W
7:51 am CDT Apr 17, 2026
9am CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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