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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

81°F

27°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed S 18 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 12 Apr 4:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Owensboro KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind around 9 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Owensboro KY
 37.77°N 87.11°W
Last Update:
5:17 pm CDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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