Active National Weather Service alert for Owensboro, KY: Heat Advisory. Heat Advisory issued September 14 at 11:22AM CDT until September 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY Until Wed, 7:00 PM CDT.
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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued September 14 at 11:22AM CDT until September 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY Expires Wed, 7:00 PM CDT.

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Owensboro, KY

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Highest chance 2%

No meaningful precipitation is expected in the official hourly forecast.

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7-Day Forecast

High / low temperatures

Today

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77°66°

Mostly Clear

Precipitation
0%
Wind
ESE 6 mph
Sunrise
6:30 AM
Sunset
7:00 PM

Tue

99°75°

Sunny

Precipitation
12%
Wind
S 6 mph
Sunrise
6:31 AM
Sunset
6:58 PM

Wed

98°74°

Sunny

Precipitation
12%
Wind
SSW 6 mph
Sunrise
6:32 AM
Sunset
6:57 PM

Thu

99°74°

Sunny

Precipitation
7%
Wind
WSW 3 mph
Sunrise
6:33 AM
Sunset
6:55 PM

Fri

97°72°

Sunny

Precipitation
7%
Wind
SSE 0 to 3 mph
Sunrise
6:34 AM
Sunset
6:53 PM

Sat

96°72°

Sunny

Precipitation
7%
Wind
SSW 6 mph
Sunrise
6:34 AM
Sunset
6:52 PM

Sun

94°70°

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
29%
Wind
SSW 3 to 7 mph
Sunrise
6:35 AM
Sunset
6:50 PM

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Healthy Weather

Real Feel75°F
Use caution walking outside

Heat Advisory is active. Review the official alert before going outside.

WindE9 mph
Best walk timeBetter weather window: 9 PM–11 PM

Walking: 0% average rain chance, near 74°F, with winds near 6 mph. Review the active Heat Advisory.

Official EPA AirNowLocal air qualityOwensboro, KY
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Wind gustsNot reported
Rain now0%next hour
Humidity61%current
Daily peak UV forecastCheckingEPA daily maximum · not a current reading

Wind impact: Light wind with little expected outdoor impact.

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Storm & DetailsGusts, pressure, visibility and official risk outlooksView details +
Wind gustNot reported
Pressure30.10 in
Visibility10.0 mi
Peak rain chance2%
Dew point61°F
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Heat Advisory

Applies to: Jefferson; Wayne; Edwards; Wabash; Perry; Franklin; Hamilton; White; Jackson; Williamson; Saline; Gallatin; Union; Johnson; Pope; Hardin; Alexander; Pulaski; Massac; Gibson; Pike; Posey; Vanderburgh; Warrick; Spencer; Ballard; McCracken; Livingston; Marshall; Calloway; Crittenden; Lyon; Trigg; Caldwell; Union; Webster; Hopkins; Christian; Henderson; Daviess; McLean; Muhlenberg; Todd; Perry; Bollinger; Cape Girardeau; WayneIssued by: NWS Paducah KYHeat Advisory issued September 14 at 11:22AM CDT until September 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Alert details* WHAT...Peak daily Heat Index values near 100 up to around 105 degrees expected. * WHERE...All of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri. * WHEN...From 11 AM CDT /noon EDT/ Tuesday to 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Safety instructionsDrink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
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