Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 May 12:56 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Richland IN

Overnight
Low: 60 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 75 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A slight chance of showers before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

Partly sunny through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 8 mph.