Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Owensboro, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport (KOWB)

Lat: 37.74° N Lon: 87.17° W Elev: 407 ft.

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.29 in (1026.3 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 22 Jan 4:56 am CST
Detailed forecast for

Ohio County

Today
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. North winds up to 5 mph.
Friday
Colder. Partly sunny. Near steady temperature in the mid 20s. North winds 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Colder. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 11. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers likely in the morning, then snow showers in the afternoon. Moderate snow accumulations. Highs around 19. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 90 percent.
Saturday Night
Snow showers and slight chance of freezing rain. Moderate snow accumulations. Near steady temperature around 16. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Sunday
Snow showers likely and slight chance of light freezing rain in the morning, then chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Light snow accumulations. Highs in the lower 20s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Sunday Night
Colder. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 1.
Monday
Mostly sunny. Highs around 18.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows around 2.
Tuesday
Not as cold. Mostly sunny. Highs around 30.
Tuesday Night
Not as cold. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 16.
Wednesday
Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 30s.



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