Local weather forecast

Weather in Owensboro, KY

Updated 2026-09-26 08:00 local time · ZIP codes 42301, 42303

Overcast
Now59°F

Overcast

High / Low79° / 59°
Rain chance7%
Wind6 mph
No active weather alerts

No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.

Hourly

Next hours

NowOvercast59°13% rain
9 AMOvercast60°12% rain
10 AMCloudy62°7% rain
11 AMCloudy69°6% rain
12 PMSunny72°1% rain
1 PMSunny76°1% rain
2 PMOvercast78°8% rain
3 PMOvercast79°8% rain
4 PMOvercast78°9% rain
5 PMOvercast76°9% rain
6 PMOvercast73°9% rain
7 PMOvercast70°10% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Overcast
79° 59°Overcast
Rain 7%Gust 10 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Overcast
78° 57°Overcast
Rain 10%Gust 9 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Sunny
80° 53°Sunny
Rain 3%Gust 7 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like54°F
Humidity53%
Pressure30.14 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind6 mph ENE
Wind gusts12 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index0
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:39 AM
Sunset06:39 PM
Moonrise06:30 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour3 PM · 79°F
Coolest hour7 AM · 57°F
Highest rain chance7 AM · 17%
Strongest gusts12 AM · 20 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella not essential

Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 13%).

Light layers should work

It feels like 54°F with winds near 6 mph.

Best window: 12 PM

72°F, 1% rain chance and 5 mph wind.

Driving conditions look generally normal

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 19 mph.

Good conditions for an easy run

Current temperature is 59°F, wind 6 mph, rain chance up to 13%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 0.

Local weather characteristics in Owensboro

Kentucky has a humid climate with hot summers, generally cool winters and frequent rainfall. Thunderstorms and rapid frontal changes are common.

Owensboro is part of the South weather region. The forecast point is near 37.77°N latitude and 87.11°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.

Owensboro weather today

Overcast and 59°F in Owensboro, KY. Today's high is 79°F with a 7% rain chance. Winds are around 6 mph with gusts near 12 mph. Relative humidity is 53%, pressure is 30.14 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Owensboro

Sunrise is at 06:39 AM and sunset is at 06:39 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Overcast with a high near 78°F and a low near 57°F. The maximum rain chance is 10%.

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