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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 May 4:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Owensboro KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 56 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of sprinkles before 7pm. Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 68. Light south wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. North wind around 8 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of sprinkles before 7pm. Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Patchy frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 68. Light south wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. North wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest 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:
4:31 pm CDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT May 2, 2026-6pm CDT May 9, 2026
 
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