Owensboro, Kentucky Weather Forecast
Today in Owensboro: slight rain showers with a high near 72°F and a low around 51°F. Rain chance 25%. No day tops a 20% rain chance through Thursday. Highs run 59 to 74°F through Thursday.
Forecast updated 9:05 PM CDT, Oct 16
Active Weather Alerts
7-Day Forecast for Owensboro
Today 10/16
72°51°
Sat 10/17
59°43°
Sun 10/18
65°38°
Mon 10/19
68°40°
Tue 10/20
70°43°
Wed 10/21
73°45°
Thu 10/22
74°46°
Next 24 Hours
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| Wind | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | N 13 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NE 4 |
Growing Conditions
Growing degree days
4,477
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
2.95 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
44.68 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
74°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
0.81 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 15. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning.
Soil, ET and spray tools for Owensboro →
Current Stats & Observations
NWS Forecast
About Owensboro Weather
Owensboro sits at about 417 feet above sea level in Daviess County, Kentucky. About 74,068 people live in the Owensboro area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service PAH office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KVWX. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 7a, where the coldest winter night typically falls between 0 to 5°F. Over the past ten years the last spring freeze has come around Apr 2 and the first fall freeze around Nov 10.
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