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Heavy to Excessive Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Thunderstorms producing excessive rainfall and potential flooding concerns will continue through tonight from the Southern Plains to the East Coast. Areas of greatest concern for flooding are over central Texas and the Mid-Atlantic. Heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue through Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Overcast

74°F

23°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jul 2:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Owensboro KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Light south wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly 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 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Owensboro KY
 37.75°N 87.11°W
Last Update:
2:16 am CDT Jul 14, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Jul 14, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 20, 2025
 
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