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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Mostly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 16 May 3:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Owensboro KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 73. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light north wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 86. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 73. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light north wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Owensboro KY
 37.77°N 87.11°W
Last Update:
4:16 pm CDT May 16, 2024
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT May 16, 2024-6pm CDT May 23, 2024
 
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