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Observed 9:35 AM CDT at KOWB

Calhoun, KY weather

Sunny and 57°14°, 8°4° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°), high 75°24° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°).

Mostly agree

Now 57°14°

Sunny

Wind
6 mph9 km/h
From the southeast. Up to 6 mph9 km/h through 9 PM
Dew point
48°9°
Comfortable
UV index
1Low
Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality
42Good
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.42 inHg1030 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+1.0 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (57°14° then, 56°13° now)

Good hours for
  • Above 60°16° today by 11 AM
  • High 75°24° today at 3 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
  • Low 46°8° tomorrow at 6 AM
  1. This morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Clear
  2. This afternoonUp to 75°24° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
  3. TonightDown to 47°8° by 5 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  7. Monday morningUp to 51°11° by 8 AM · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 9aSunny51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)51°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h77%9%1
Sat 10aSunny59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)59°15°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h60%1%2
Sat 11aSunny66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)66°19°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h47%3%3
Sat 12pPartly sunny70°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)70°21°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h39%19%4
Sat 1pPartly sunny72°22° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)72°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph7 km/h37%23%4
Sat 2pPartly sunny74°23° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)74°23°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h34%48%4
Sat 3pSunny75°24° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)75°24°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h32%10%3
Sat 4pMostly sunny75°24° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)75°24°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h32%44%1
Sat 5pCloudy73°23° (likely 69°21° to 75°24°)73°23°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h37%61%0
Sat 6pMostly clear70°21° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°)70°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h41%56%0
Sat 7pClear65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)65°18°0%3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h52%32%0
Sat 8pClear59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)59°15°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h69%42%0
Sat 9pClear57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)57°14°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h72%41%0
Sat 10pPartly cloudy55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)55°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h77%39%0
Sat 11pClear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)53°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h83%40%0
Sun 12aClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 53°12°)52°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h86%5%0
Sun 1aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)50°10°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h93%0%0
Sun 2aClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)49°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h96%5%0
Sun 3aClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)48°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h96%4%0
Sun 4aClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)48°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h96%0%0
Sun 5aClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)47°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h96%0%0
Sun 6aClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)46°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h100%4%0
Sun 7aSunny46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)46°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h96%9%0
Sun 8aSunny48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)48°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h96%14%0
Sun 9aSunny54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h83%38%1
Sun 10aSunny63°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)63°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h60%40%2
Sun 11aSunny69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)69°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h47%40%3
Sun 12pSunny72°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)72°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h41%41%4
Sun 1pSunny75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)75°24°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h36%43%5
Sun 2pMostly sunny76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)76°24°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h34%51%4
Sun 3pMostly sunny76°24° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)76°24°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h33%20%3
Sun 4pMostly sunny77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)77°25°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h31%26%2
Sun 5pSunny75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)75°24°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h36%32%1
Sun 6pClear71°22° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)71°22°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h41%35%0
Sun 7pClear67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)67°19°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h50%32%0
Sun 8pClear61°16° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°)61°16°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h67%34%0
Sun 9pClear57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)57°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 3 mph6 km/h77%22%0
Sun 10pCloudy56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h80%60%0
Sun 11pPartly cloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h86%55%0
Mon 12aPartly cloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h89%53%0
Mon 1aPartly cloudy51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h96%57%0
Mon 2aPartly cloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h96%57%0
Mon 3aPartly cloudy49°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h100%53%0
Mon 4aMostly clear48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%56%0
Mon 5aPartly cloudy46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%49%0
Mon 6aPartly cloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%64%0
Mon 7aCloudy46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%73%0
Mon 8aMostly cloudy51°11° (likely 47°8° to 57°14°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h89%83%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (2009–2026)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 46°8°. Typical 67°19° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 66°19°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 47°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny. High near 75, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. South southeast wind around 3 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. East wind around 3 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    71°22°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 45°7°
    Wind
    7 mph10 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 45°7°. Typical 67°19° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. South wind around 2 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind around 1 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    73°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 45°7°
    Wind
    8 mph14 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 77°25°, low 47°8°. Typical 66°19° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 49°9°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind around 2 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northeast wind around 2 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    73°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 45°7°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 75°24°, low 49°9°. Typical 66°19° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 51°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind 0 to 3 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind around 2 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    73°23°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 45°7°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 49°9°. Typical 66°19° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 76°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 51°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 1 to 7 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    73°23°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 45°7°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 48°9°. Typical 66°19° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 50°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South southeast wind 1 to 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    75°24°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 45°7°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 51°11°. Typical 65°18° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 79°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 1 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East southeast wind around 3 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    76°24°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 44°7°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 61°16°. Typical 64°18° / 44°7°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      40% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    71°22°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    60°16°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 44°7°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 74°23°, low 63°17°. Typical 64°18° / 44°7°. Rain 0.54 in14 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 65°19°

      50% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 74°24°

      50% chance · 0.13 in3.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 66°19°

      40% chance · 0.21 in5.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 64°18°

      40% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    72°22°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    59°15°–65°18°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 44°7°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 68°20°, low 58°14°. Typical 64°18° / 43°6°. Rain 0.36 in9.1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      40% chance · 0.18 in4.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 65°18°

      40% chance · 0.28 in7.2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    60°16°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–66°19°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 43°6°
    Wind
    18 mph28 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 75°, low 46°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 77°, low 45°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 77°, low 47°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 68–78°; chance of precipitation on Sunday, Monday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (PAH) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Green River (KY) at Calhoun Lock and Dam

0.5 mi
Below flood stage
Level
10.4 ft
Flow
2,010 cfs

Forecast peak 11.0 ft Sun 1 PM

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

Green River (KY) at Paradise

25 mi
Level
364 ft
Flow
232 cfs

Forecast peak 365 ft Sun 7 AM

Reading from Sat 8:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Green River (KY) above Livermore

7.7 mi
Level
4.2 ft
Flow
4,310 cfs

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

Ohio River at Owensboro

19 mi
Below flood stage
Level
19.4 ft

Reading from Sat 8:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 76% less heating than a typical week.

This week 16Typical 67

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
6
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 AM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Owensboro Daviess County Regional Airport · forecast.blue computed averages, 2009–2026 · records 2009–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 8°4° warmer than typical.

Typical high / low (computed)
67°19° / 45°7°
Forecast high / low
75°24° / 46°8°
Record high
83°28° in 2012
Record low
30°−1° in 2013

Last 7 days vs normal

  1. —SunOct 18
  2. —MonOct 19
  3. —TueOct 20
  4. —WedOct 21
  5. —ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Owensboro 3ene station, 1896–2024: records and averages

This station closed and is no longer reporting, but has a long history nearby. Its own average annual high was about 68°20°, over its full 1896–2024 record — not an NCEI normal, and not the same station as the computed averages above.

Calhoun weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:06 AM, sunset 5:59 PM.

Daylight
10 h 54 min
Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 20 min less
Golden hour
5:23–6:16 PM
Morning 6:49–7:42 AM
Blue hour
6:16–6:26 PM
Morning 6:39–6:49 AM; first light 6:39 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 12–6:40 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:21 AM · rises 4:56 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Calhoun. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.