Owensboro, KY Weather Forecast
Daviess County, Kentucky
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Owensboro, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Owensboro, KY at a glance
Owensboro is home to about 60,140 people in Daviess County, across 21 square miles. It ranks 4th by population of 123 places in Kentucky with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Newburgh, 21 miles away.
- County
- Daviess County
- Population
- 60,140 2023 est.
- Land area
- 21 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 2,883
- Forecast point
- 37.7571°N, 87.1167°W
How well can the network see Owensboro?
The nearest Doppler radar is KVWX (Evansville, IN), to the NW. Its lowest scan passes about 3,400 ft above Owensboro. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form.
The closest weather station is KOWB (Owensboro/Daviess Cnty). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near Owensboro
- Newburgh, IN21 mi
- Boonville, IN22 mi
- Tell City, IN24 mi
- Chandler, IN24 mi
- Hartford, KY24 mi
- Henderson, KY26 mi
- Santa Claus, IN27 mi
- Beaver Dam, KY28 mi
Elsewhere in Kentucky
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