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Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 2 Mar 9:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Owensboro KY

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 2am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers likely. High near 72. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 2am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers likely. High near 72. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 7 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 72. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Owensboro KY
 37.77°N 87.11°W
Last Update:
6:51 am CST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Mar 2, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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