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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

78°F

26°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed W 15 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 1 Apr 10:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Owensboro KY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 74. South wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 74. South wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Owensboro KY
 37.71°N 87.17°W
Last Update:
11:12 am CDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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