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Observed 11:05 AM CDT at KOWB

Fordsville, KY weather

Sunny and 64°18°, jacket by 9 PM.

Today: low 45°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°), high 75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°).

Mostly agree

Now 64°18°

Sunny

Wind
3 mph5 km/h
From the south. Light through 11 PM
Dew point
46°8°
Comfortable
UV index
3Moderate
Moderate until 4 PM · peak 4
Air quality
37Good
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.41 inHg1030 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • High 75°24° today at 4 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
  • Low 45°7° tomorrow at 7 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
  1. This afternoonUp to 75°24° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
  2. TonightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  6. Monday morningUp to 64°18° by 10 AM · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 11aSunny66°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)66°19°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h54%3%3
Sat 12pSunny70°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)70°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h46%4%4
Sat 1pSunny72°22° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)72°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph7 km/h43%11%4
Sat 2pMostly sunny73°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)73°23°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h40%48%4
Sat 3pCloudy74°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)74°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h37%64%3
Sat 4pMostly sunny75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)75°24°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h36%44%1
Sat 5pMostly sunny73°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)73°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h40%66%0
Sat 6pPartly cloudy69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)69°21°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h47%73%0
Sat 7pPartly cloudy64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)64°18°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h58%23%0
Sat 8pPartly cloudy58°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)58°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h72%45%0
Sat 9pPartly cloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)55°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h80%48%0
Sat 10pCloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)53°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h83%57%0
Sat 11pCloudy52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)52°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h86%60%0
Sun 12aClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)51°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h89%41%0
Sun 1aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)50°10°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h89%29%0
Sun 2aClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)48°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h93%1%0
Sun 3aClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)48°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h93%0%0
Sun 4aClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)47°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h96%0%0
Sun 5aClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)46°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h96%2%0
Sun 6aClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)46°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h96%11%0
Sun 7aSunny45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)45°7°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h100%11%0
Sun 8aSunny47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)47°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h100%12%0
Sun 9aSunny56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)56°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h83%0%1
Sun 10aSunny64°18° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)64°18°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h63%28%2
Sun 11aSunny69°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)69°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h51%40%3
Sun 12pSunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)72°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h46%40%4
Sun 1pSunny75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)75°24°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h40%42%5
Sun 2pMostly sunny75°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)75°24°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h40%53%4
Sun 3pMostly sunny76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)76°24°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h37%38%3
Sun 4pSunny77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)77°25°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h36%30%2
Sun 5pMostly sunny74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)74°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h41%52%1
Sun 6pClear70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)70°21°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h47%13%0
Sun 7pClear65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)65°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h58%8%0
Sun 8pClear59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h72%10%0
Sun 9pClear56°13° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h80%20%0
Sun 10pMostly clear54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h83%31%0
Sun 11pMostly clear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h89%51%0
Mon 12aClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h89%12%0
Mon 1aPartly cloudy50°10° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h93%27%0
Mon 2aPartly cloudy49°9° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h96%57%0
Mon 3aPartly cloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h96%50%0
Mon 4aMostly clear48°9° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h96%35%0
Mon 5aPartly cloudy46°8° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%32%0
Mon 6aPartly cloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%43%0
Mon 7aSunny46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%51%0
Mon 8aPartly sunny51°11° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h89%61%0
Mon 9aPartly sunny58°14° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)58°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph7 km/h75%87%1
Mon 10aPartly sunny64°18° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)64°18°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h63%71%2

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
  1. Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 2 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. East wind around 1 mph.

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

    High, likely
    71°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–48°9°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind around 2 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Wind around 0 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    74°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–49°9°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 60°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind around 2 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    73°23°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–51°11°
    Wind
    4 mph7 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 75°24°, low 49°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 74°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    73°23°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–51°11°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

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

    High, likely
    72°22°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–55°13°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 60°16°

      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 76.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

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

    High, likely
    75°24°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–53°12°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 78°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 58°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

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

    High, likely
    76°24°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–53°12°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 60°16°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm

    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.

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

    High, likely
    73°23°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–62°17°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 73°23°, low 63°17°. Rain 0.45 in11 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      50% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 73°23°

      40% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 67°19°

      40% chance · 0.18 in4.5 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 64°18°

      40% chance · 0.18 in4.5 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
    70°21°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    59°15°–65°18°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 67°19°, low 57°14°. Rain 0.43 in11 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      40% chance · 0.2 in5.2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 65°19°

      40% chance · 0.42 in11 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 60°15°

      30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 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
    59°15°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–66°19°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 75°, low 45°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 77°, low 45°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 76°, low 46°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 67–76°; chance of precipitation on Sunday, Monday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LMK) (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

Rough River at Rough River Lake

12 mi
Below flood stage
Level
487 ft

Forecast peak 487 ft Sat 12 PM

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

Ohio River at Cannelton Lock and Dam

18 mi
Below flood stage
Level
11.8 ft

Forecast peak 12.0 ft Sun 7 AM

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

Rough River near Dundee

6.0 mi
Below flood stage
Level
10.6 ft
Flow
1,010 cfs

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

South Fork Panther Creek near Whitesville

9.3 mi
Level
6.8 ft

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:03 AM, sunset 5:57 PM.

Daylight
10 h 54 min
Losing 2 min 11 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 20 min less
Golden hour
5:21–6:14 PM
Morning 6:47–7:40 AM
Blue hour
6:14–6:24 PM
Morning 6:37–6:47 AM; first light 6:37 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 2–6:38 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:19 AM · rises 4:54 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking northeast from Fordsville.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.