National Weather Service Forecast for: Owensboro KY
Issued by: National Weather Service Paducah, KY
Updated: 1:26 pm CDT May 4, 2026
 
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunny

 Tonight

Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
 Tuesday

Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon. High near 69. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Showers

 Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 50. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Showers

 Wednesday

Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. North wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Chance
Showers

 Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind around 6 mph.
Chance
Showers

 Thursday

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Mostly Sunny

 Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind.
Mostly Clear

 Friday

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunny
Hi 82 °F Lo 61 °F Hi 69 °F Lo 50 °F Hi 62 °F Lo 47 °F Hi 63 °F Lo 44 °F Hi 72 °F

Hazardous Weather Outlook
Lake Wind Advisory
 

This Afternoon
 
 Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
 
 A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
 
 Showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon. High near 69. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
 
 Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 50. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
 
 A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. North wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
 
 A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
 
 Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
 
 Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind.
Friday
 
 Sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
 
 A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
 
 Sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
 
 Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Light south wind.
Sunday
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Owensboro KY.