Unsettled Week for the West; Fire Weather Concerns for Plains

An unsettled week is likely for the Western U.S. as a big storm system off the West Coast shifts into the Southwest and Four Corners region. Expect cooler temperatures, locally heavy rain showers for California coastal areas and widespread heavy mountain snow with lowering snow levels. Meanwhile, several days of critical fire weather concerns are expected for the southern High Plains this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74°NLon: 87.17°WElev: 407ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity	40%
Wind Speed	SW 3 mph
Barometer	30.41 in (1030.1 mb)
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	8 Mar 6:56 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Owensboro KY

Flood Warning until March 11, 10:00am

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Flood Warning

Flood Warning until March 11, 10:00am

NOW until
10:00am Thu

Flood Warning
Tonight

Mostly Clear
Low: 40 °F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny
High: 68 °F
Tuesday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 48 °F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy
High: 70 °F
Wednesday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Low: 59 °F
Thursday

Chance
Showers
High: 69 °F
Thursday
Night

Showers
Likely
Low: 58 °F
Friday

Showers
Likely
High: 66 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

Friday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 50. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Saturday

Showers likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. East northeast wind around 7 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 8 mph.

Sunday

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East northeast wind around 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Monday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.