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° N Lon: 87.17° W Elev: 407 ft.

Overcast

76°F

24°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	30.00 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	76°F (24°C)
Last update	12 Jul 8:56 pm CDT

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Detailed forecast for

McLean County

Tonight

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Sunday

Mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 90. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. West winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.

Monday

Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Thursday And Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Friday

Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.