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Cold Temperatures and Some Snow

A strong cold front and low pressure system will press from the Central U.S. through the East over the next couple of days. The impressive cold front will allow a cold air mass to settle in east of the Rockies and numerous record low temperatures are likely the next few days, especially Wednesday morning. A streak of snow is also expected from the central Plains to northern New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 11:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Owensboro KY

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 69 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely before 2am, then a chance of rain showers between 2am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

    Low: 33 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

    High: 53 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

    Low: 35 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

    High: 57 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 38 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 62 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 48 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 62 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely before 2am, then a chance of rain showers between 2am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Owensboro KY
 37.78°N 87.2°W
Last Update:
11:16 am CDT Apr 20, 2021
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Apr 20, 2021-6pm CDT Apr 26, 2021
 
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