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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SW 17 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 22 Apr 4:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Owensboro KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light south after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 79. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East southeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light south after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 79. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind around 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Owensboro KY
 37.71°N 87.17°W
Last Update:
5:37 pm CDT Apr 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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