Observed 4:40 PM CDT at KOWB

Philpot, KY weather

Sunny and 73°23°, jacket by 9 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 73°23°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Light through 4 AM
Dew point: 43°6°; Comfortable · up to 52°11° by 6 PM
UV tomorrow: 5Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 42Good; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.35 inHg1028 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.02 inHg−0.8 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
Low 47°8° tonight at 5 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM

This afternoonNear 70°21° · Clear
TonightDown to 47°8° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 74°23° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 49°9° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 74°23° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 4p	Mostly sunny	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	71°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	44%	30%	1
Sat 5p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	51%	16%	0
Sat 6p	Clear	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	59%	6%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	67%	1%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	80%	12%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	86%	39%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	93%	25%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	93%	2%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	96%	2%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	50°10°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	96%	3%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	1%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	1%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	2%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	40%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	40%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	78%	40%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	68%	41%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	69°21°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	61%	42%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	53%	43%	5
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	73°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	49%	46%	4
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	48%	15%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	48%	11%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	57%	14%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	59%	25%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	70%	56%	0
Sun 8p	Mostly clear	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	80%	50%	0
Sun 9p	Mostly clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	86%	29%	0
Sun 10p	Mostly clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	93%	38%	0
Sun 11p	Mostly clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	93%	37%	0
Mon 12a	Partly cloudy	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	96%	40%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	55%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	60%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	36%	0
Mon 4a	Partly cloudy	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	47%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	27%	0
Mon 6a	Partly cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	86%	0
Mon 7a	Partly sunny	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	85%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly sunny	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	50°10°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	85%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	93%	74%	1
Mon 10a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	81%	64%	2
Mon 11a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	68%	65%	3
Mon 12p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	61%	83%	4
Mon 1p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	71°22°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	55%	84%	4
Mon 2p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	73°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	51%	79%	4
Mon 3p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	74°23°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from WNW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	48%	79%	3

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (2009–2026)

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 47°8°. Typical 67°19° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. East northeast wind around 3 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. East wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
44°7°–47°8°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 45°7°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 48°9°. Typical 67°19° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. South wind around 2 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
46°8°–49°9°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 45°7°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 48°9°. Typical 66°19° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West southwest wind around 2 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
46°8°–49°9°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 45°7°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 73°23°, low 50°10°. Typical 66°19° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind around 1 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East southeast wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–76°24°
Low, likely
45°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 45°7°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 50°10°. Typical 66°19° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 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 75. South wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
50°10°–55°13°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 45°7°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 50°10°. Typical 66°19° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 76°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°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. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–79°26°
Low, likely
49°9°–53°12°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 45°7°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 77°25°, low 56°13°. Typical 65°18° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East southeast wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
45°7°–56°13°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 44°7°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 57°14°. Typical 64°18° / 44°7°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 74°23°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  40% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  50% chance · 0.61 in16 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
62°17°–79°26°
Low, likely
54°12°–60°16°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 44°7°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 72°22°, low 63°17°. Typical 64°18° / 44°7°. Rain 1.1 in28 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  60% chance · 0.45 in11 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 71°22°
  50% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 69°21°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 60°15°
  30% chance · 0.51 in13 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
69°21°–75°24°
Low, likely
62°17°–66°19°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 44°7°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 71°22°, low 53°12°. Typical 64°18° / 43°6°. Rain 0.66 in17 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 58°14°
  40% chance · 0.14 in3.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 60°15°
  40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  30% chance · 0.08 in2 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
63°17°–76°24°
Low, likely
40°4°–64°18°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 43°6°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 41 mph66 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 73°, low 47°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 74°, low 48°.
Monday
Dry, high 74°, low 48°.
Rest of week
Highs 71–77°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.

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

Radar data: NOAA MRMS, rendered by forecast.blue

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Ohio River at Cannelton Lock and Dam

20 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 12.2 ft
Flow: 53,800 cfs

Forecast peak 12.0 ft Sun 7 AM

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

Green River (KY) at Calhoun Lock and Dam

20 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 10.5 ft
Flow: 2,160 cfs

Forecast peak 10.9 ft Mon 1 AM

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

Ohio River at Newburgh Lock and Dam

24 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 14.1 ft
Flow: 46,900 cfs

Forecast peak 14.6 ft Sun 7 AM

Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page

Ohio River at Owensboro

8.7 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 19.5 ft

Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · 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 17Typical 67

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 3
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 43°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 5:00 PM–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 6°3° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

—SunOct 18
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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.

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 53 min; Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 20 min less
Golden hour: 5:22–6:15 PM; Morning 6:48–7:41 AM
Blue hour: 6:15–6:25 PM; Morning 6:38–6:48 AM; first light 6:38 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 11 PM–6:39 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:20 AM · rises 4:55 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Philpot. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Philpot, KY weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Ohio River at Cannelton Lock and Dam

Green River (KY) at Calhoun Lock and Dam

Ohio River at Newburgh Lock and Dam

Ohio River at Owensboro

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon