Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. 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.

Mostly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer	30.07 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	13 Jul 10:56 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Owensboro KY

Today
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Monday Night
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light southwest wind.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Light south wind.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the morning.