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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 and Breezy

87°F

31°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SW 22 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1004.2 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 22 Mar 3:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Owensboro KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind around 6 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light south southeast wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light south southeast wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55. North northeast wind around 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Owensboro KY
 37.77°N 87.11°W
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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