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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Mostly Cloudy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 18 Jan 2:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Owensboro KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. South southwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 17. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a steady temperature around 20. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. South wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southwest wind around 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. South southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 17. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a steady temperature around 20. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. South wind 6 to 11 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southwest wind around 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Owensboro KY
 37.77°N 87.11°W
Last Update:
3:16 pm CST Jan 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Jan 18, 2026-6pm CST Jan 24, 2026
 
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