Multi-Day Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Strong Winds and Lingering Snow in the West

Several bands of heavy rain may cause flash flooding in the Mid-South. A potent storm will bring strong winds and critical fire weather threats into the Southwest, and damaging Santa Ana winds to southern California. Heavy mountain snow will linger across the North and Central Rockies and Inter-Mountain West. A Wintery mix is also possible in the Appalachians and portions of the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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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

43°F

6°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Wind Chill	40°F (4°C)
Last update	26 Feb 9:56 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Owensboro KY

Flood Watch February 27, 06:00pm until March 1, 12:00am

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Flood Watch

Tonight

Chance Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Low: 45 °F
Saturday

Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Cloudy
High: 58 °F
Saturday
Night

Heavy Rain
Low: 54 °F⇑
Sunday

Heavy Rain
then Chance
Rain
High: 64 °F
Sunday
Night

Chance Rain
then Mostly
Cloudy
Low: 36 °F
Monday

Mostly Sunny
High: 51 °F
Monday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 29 °F
Tuesday

Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance
Showers
High: 49 °F
Tuesday
Night

Chance
Showers
Low: 36 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 3am. Patchy fog between midnight and 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight.

Saturday

Patchy fog between 7am and 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Temperature rising to around 58 by 4am. East southeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Sunday

Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of rain. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Cloudy, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 9am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

Friday

A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.