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.

Partly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 Jul 11:56 pm CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Hancock County

Tonight

Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms likely early in the evening, then mostly cloudy with slight chance of thunderstorms late in the evening. Partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph. Chance of thunderstorms 60 percent.

Sunday

Mostly sunny. A 30 percent chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Light winds becoming west up to 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy with chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy with slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. West winds up to 5 mph in the evening becoming light. Chance of thunderstorms 40 percent.

Monday

Partly sunny. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Light winds becoming southwest up to 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of thunderstorms 30 percent.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph in the evening becoming light.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of thunderstorms 40 percent.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy with chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy with slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

Wednesday

Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Thursday

Mostly sunny. Chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy with showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy with chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.

Friday

Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of thunderstorms 50 percent.

Saturday

Partly sunny. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of thunderstorms 40 percent.